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. 2015 Dec 28;27(12):3711–3716. doi: 10.1589/jpts.27.3711

Table 3. Comparison of the BP variables and salivary amylase before (pre) and after (post) forest walking between the two groups.

Responder Nonresponder Two-way ANOVA F and p values (df=1, 52)



Pre Post Pre Post Group Time Interaction



F p F p F p
SBP (mmHg) 141±4 125±4* 134±4 127±4* 0.169 0.686 117.098 <0.001 19.339 <0.001
DBP (mmHg) 83±2 76±2* 77±2 77±2 1.052 0.310 32.600 <0.001 32.928 <0.001
MAP (mmHg) 103±3 92±3* 96±2 94±2* 0.582 0.449 129.792 <0.001 53.939 <0.001
Log e (sAmy) 3.42±0.22 3.15±0.21 3.04±0.22 3.27±0.23 0.249 0.620 0.022 0.884 2.772 0.102

Values are shown as the mean ± SEM. MAP: mean arterial pressure; sAmy: salivary amylase. *p<0.05 vs. pre-forest-walking values within each group. #p<0.05 vs. nonresponder group within pre-forest-walking values