Table 2.
n (men/women) | Control |
Low amount/moderate intensity |
Low amount/vigorous intensity |
High amount/vigorous intensity |
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58 (30/28) |
57 (30/27) |
58 (33/25) |
64 (38/26) |
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Baseline | Change | P | Baseline | Change | P | Baseline | Change | P | Baseline | Change | P | |
DI (× 10−5 min−1) | 1,562 ± 1,444 | −65 ± 893 | NS | 1,270 ± 1,147 | 742 ± 1,680 | 0.002 | 1,533 ± 1,362 | 255 ± 1,023 | 0.063 | 1,305 ± 1,121 | 255 ± 688 | 0.004 |
AIRg (pmol/l) | 490.6 ± 431 | 22 ± 233 | NS | 457.3 ± 334 | −10 ± 207 | NS | 445.5 ± 353 | −43 ± 216 | 0.14 | 505.6 ± 427 | −77 ± 218 | 0.007 |
Si (× 10−5 min/pmol) | 3.5 ± 2.1 | −0.35 ± 1.7 | 0.12 | 3.1 ± 2.2 | 1.7 ± 2.5 | <0.0001 | 3.7 ± 2.1 | 0.8 ± 1.8 | 0.001 | 3.2 ± 2.5 | 1.1 ± 2.1 | <0.0001 |
Fasting glucose (mg/dl) | 91 ± 11 | 3.2 ± 8 | 0.005 | 94 ± 9 | −0.1 ± 9 | NS | 93 ± 8 | 1.2 ± 9 | NS | 94 ± 10 | 0.5 ± 10 | NS |
Fasting insulin (μU/ml) | 8.5 ± 4.3 | 0.9 ± 3.3 | 0.04 | 10.3 ± 8.1 | −2.5 ± 5.6 | 0.002 | 8.8 ± 5.9 | −1.5 ± 4.1 | 0.008 | 9.6 ± 5.6 | −1.3 ± 3.3 | 0.002 |
HOMA (mg/dl × μU/ml) | 2.0 ± 1.2 | 0.28 ± 0.8 | 0.011 | 2.5 ± 1.9 | −0.58 ± 1.4 | 0.003 | 2.1 ± 1.6 | −0.36 ± 1.1 | 0.014 | 2.3 ± 1.4 | −0.30 ± 0.9 | 0.009 |
Triglycerides (mg/dl) | 147 ± 71 | 5 ± 43 | NS | 171 ± 108 | −35 ± 76 | 0.002 | 143 ± 67 | −16 ± 49 | 0.02 | 155 ± 84 | −21 ± 50 | 0.002 |
Body mass (kg) | 88 ± 14 | 0.88 ± 2.4 | 0.007 | 87 ± 15 | −0.81 ± 2.4 | 0.012 | 88 ± 13 | −0.96 ± 2.3 | 0.003 | 88 ± 13 | −0.15 ± 2.7 | <0.0001 |
Visceral fat (cm2) | 163 ± 66 | 13 ± 29 | 0.003 | 174 ± 77 | −2.1 ± 30 | NS | 158 ± 56 | −4.6 ± 36 | NS | 168 ± 72 | −12 ± 35 | 0.018 |
Vo2 peak (ml · kg−1 · min−1) | 27 ± 6 | −0.7 ± 2 | 0.03 | 27 ± 6 | 1.8 ± 2 | <0.0001 | 29 ± 6 | 3.4 ± 3 | <0.0001 | 28 ± 5 | 5.0 ± 3 | <0.0001 |
Data are means ± SD. Homeostasis model assessment (HOMA) [(fasting glucose × fasting insulin)/22.5] (indicator of insulin sensitivity during fasting conditions). NS, P > 0.30 and therefore not significant. All other P values (< 0.30) are shown.