Table 2.

Before (departure from Moshi) and after (arrival in Moschi) anthropometric characterization of twelve mountaineers enrolled in the Kilimanjaro Abruzzo Expedition

Anthropometry	Mean ± S.D
	Before (departure from Moshi)	After (arrival in Moshi)
BW (Kg)	76 ± 10	74 ± 10***
BMI (Kg/m2)	26 ± 3	25 ± 3**
BF (%)	25 ± 3	25 ± 3
WC (cm)	90 ± 7	89 ± 7*

BW body weight, BMI body mass index, BF percentage of body fat and WC waist circumferences (means ± standard deviations)

* P < 0.05, ** P < 0.01, *** P < 0.001 vs before condition (paired t test)