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. 2007 Jan 4;125(1):22–28. doi: 10.1590/S1516-31802007000100005

Table 3. Difference in relative body fat (% BF) between groups of breast cancer-treated patients.

Time of measurement Control group (n = 10) Exercise group (n = 10) Mean difference (%) p-value
First measurement: post-surgery 30.1 ± 4.2 29.0 ± 3.4 1.1 0.53
Second measurement: treatment starts 29.9 ± 4.0 28.0 ± 3.1 1.9 0.23
Third measurement 30.3 ± 3.9 27.4 ± 2.9 2.9 0.07
Fourth measurement 30.4 ± 3.8 27.3 ± 3.0 3.1 0.05
Final measurement 31.2 ± 4.1 25.9 ± 2.9 5.3 0.004