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. 2024 Jun 5;17(3):e244–e254. doi: 10.1055/s-0044-1787297

Table 1. Baseline characteristics of participants according to the group.

Variables Groups
Control (n = 12) 7h (n = 12) <7h (n = 12) F p
Age (years) 42 ± 7 38 ± 11 42 ± 8 1.4 0.25
Height (m) 1.75 ± 0.05 1.78 ± 0.05 1.74 ± 0.04 0.89 0.40
Body mass (kg) 81 ± 12.2 78.3 ± 9.5 84.9 ± 11.6 1.0 0.38
BMI (kg/h 2 ) 26.2 ± 4.0 25.1 ± 3.5 27.9 ± 3.5 1.70 0.20
Arm circumference (cm) 33.4 ± 2.6 32.2 ± 3.8 33.0 ± 4.0 0.40 0.70
Triceps skinfold (mm) 11.5 ± 5.3 9.8 ± 4.1 11.7 ± 4.1 1.50 0.25
Arm muscle area 6826 ± 1160 6738 ± 1768 6985 ± 1878 0.07 0.93
Actigraphy analyses
TST (h: min) 7: 30 ± 40* 7: 47 ± 38* 6: 17 ± 22 17.20 <0.001
NS (h: min) 7: 17 ± 51* 7: 16 ± 54* 5: 47 ± 29 15.45 <0.001
Latency (min) 12.2 ± 3.6' 12.0 ± 3.7 19. ± 15.9 2.1 0.15
Efficiency (%) 83.46 ± 4.6 84.0 ± 5.8 88.1 ± 5.5 1.7 0.2
Pittsburgh
Good sleepers 5 (42%) 9 (75%) 5 (42%) χ 2
Poor sleepers 7 (58%) 3 (25%) 7 (58%) 2.92 0.23
Strength
Shoulder abduction (rep. n o ) 10.7 ± 0.5 10.1 ± 0.8 10.4 ± 0.5 0.67 0.51
Push-up (rep. n o ) 15.9 ± 6.9 13.4 ± 4.0 11.2 ± 3.5 2.88 0.07
Seated rowing (rep. n o ) 20.2 ± 1.7 20.0 ± 1.4 20.1 ± 1.0 0.49 0.61
Biceps curl (rep. n o ) 10.6 ± 0.7 10.4 ± 0.7 10.2 ± 0.6 1.41 0.25

Abbreviations: BMI, Body mass index; NS, Night sleep; TST, Total sleep time.

(*) Height than <7h. χ 2 = Teste Chi-square. 7h= Group 7 sleep hours. <7h= Group than sleep less 7 hours.