Table 1. Average (means±SD) age, body height, body mass, and body composition: lean body mass, body fat, and body mass index of study participants in each group.

Variables	Groups			Difference between groups
	1: Control	2: HBF	3: HLBM	d2-1	d3-1	d3-2
N	13	13	13	–	–	–
Age (years)	21.2±1.4	21.6±2.9	21.2±1.3	0.4	0.0	–0.4
BH (cm)	179.0±3.7	177.8±3.5	185.2±5.2	–1.2	6.3*	7.4*
BM (kg)	73.3±2.3	80.2±4.4	83.3±3.8	6.9*	10.0*	3.1
LBM (kg)	61.4±1.3	61.6±2.7	69.4±4.0	−0.2	8.0*	7.8*
BF (%)	16.3±1.6	23.1±1.9	16.7±2.4	6.8*	0.4	−6.4*
BMI	22.9±1.3	25.4±1.1	24.4±1.5	2.5*	1.5*	−1.0

BH: body height, BM: body mass, LBM: lean body mass, BF: body fat, BMI: body mass index, *p<0.05.