Table 2.

Total and physical activity energy expenditure and dietary energy intake in the three groups at baseline and during the 12-week intervention (kcal/kg/day)

Values are presented as mean±standard deviation. P value <0.05 statistical significance from ANCOVA adjusting for age.

CG, control group; MEG, moderate intensity exercise group; VEG, vigorous intensity exercise group; TEE, total energy expenditure; PAEE, physical activity energy expenditure; EI, energy intake.

^aP value <0.05 compared to control group significance from LSD post-hoc analysis, ^bP value <0.05 significance from paired t-test within group.