Table 1.
Anthropometric characteristics of the study sample before and after the 10-week intervention (mean ± SD).
Young male football players (N = 32) | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TG (n = 15) | CG (n = 17) | |||||||
Pretest | Posttest | RM t-test (p) | Δ (%) | Pretest | Posttest | RM t-test (p) | Δ (%) | |
BH (cm) | 163.2 ± 10.07 | 165.66 ± 9.2* | – | 1.51 | 164.17 ± 12.19 | 166.11 ± 11.79* | – | 1.18 |
BM (kg) | 46.22 ± 8.6 | 48.19 ± 9.63* | p < 0.001 r = 0.804 | 4.26 | 50.4 ± 11.45 | 51.32 ± 11.37* | p = 0.030 r = 0.511 | 1.83 |
BF (%) | 8.57 ± 4.01 | 8.59 ± 2.54 | p = 0.988 r = 0.004 | 0.23 | 11.38 ± 4.94 | 10.79 ± 3.66 | p = 0.288 r = 0.265 | −5.18 |
SMM (kg) | 23.05 ± 5.08 | 24.27 ± 5.27* | p < 0.001 r = 0.812 | 3.28 | 24.57 ± 6.62 | 25.25 ± 6.48* | p = 0.001 r = 0.716 | 2.77 |
BF%, body fat percentage; BH, body height; BM, body mass; SMM, skeletal muscle mass.
significant differences (p < 0.05).