Table 4.
Inflammatory and anthropometry characteristics between groups before and after 16 weeks of resistance training
| CT (P25–P75) | LV (P25–P75) | HV (P25–P75) | P baseline | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markers | Pre | Post | p | Pre | Post | p | Pre | Post | p | |
| Inflammatory | ||||||||||
| IL-1 (pg/ml) | 0.6 (0.1–1.3) | 0.4 (0.2–1.4) | 0.570 | 0.3 (0.1–0.5) | 0.2 (0.1–0.4) | 0.695 | 0.3 (0.1–0.3) | 0.1 (0.1–1.3) | 0.625 | 0.794 |
| IL-6 (pg/ml) | 9.7 (1.9–13.2) | 12.6 (7.2–20.4) | 0.07 | 11.5 (9.7–19.3) | 14.1 (11.9–17.1) | 0.08 | 14.9 (11.9–15.6) | 14.5 (11.1–17.1) | 0.425 | 0.113 |
| TNF-α (pg/ml) | 4.3 (1.9–6.2) | 3.8 (2.8–6.7) | 0.734 | 4.5 (3.4–5.2) | 5.0 (2.1–6.9) | 1.000 | 5.2 (4.1–6.1) | 4.3 (2.4–6.4) | 0.700 | 0.413 |
| Anthropometry | ||||||||||
| WC (cm) | 91.5 (87.0–101.2) | 95.5 (88.0–102.8) | 0.232 | 90.0 (87.5–91.5) | 90.2 (82.0–93.0) | 0.640 | 88.0 (79.5–94.1) | 84.0 (74.7–89.7) | 0.018 | 0.328 |
| WHR | 0.89 (0.85–0.94) | 0.89 (0.86–0.92) | 0.898 | 0.90 (0.86–0.93) | 0.89 (0.86–0.94) | 0.496 | 0.89 (0.84–0.95) | 0.86 (0.78–0.87) | 0.001 | 0.942 |
| F% | 38.0 (35.8–39.4) | 37.3 (34.6–39.2) | 0.006 | 36.8 (35.4–39.1) | 33.7 (32.3–35.7) | 0.002 | 36.9 (33.8–41.4) | 32.7 (31.4–36.9) | 0.001 | 0.832 |
Data are presented in median and interquartile range (P25–P75)
CT control group, LV low-volume group, HV high-volume group, IL interleukin, TNF tumor necrosis factor, WC waist circumference, WHR waist circumference hip ratio, F% fat percentage