Table 1. Blood composition, cardiorespiratory function, pulse wave velocity change.
Items | Group | Pre-test | Post-test | Source | F |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Weight (kg) | Aerobic exercise | 65.6 ± 1.5 | 61.3 ± 1.6 | group | 11.475** |
Half bath | 66.8 ± 19 | 63.1 ± 1.1 | time | 13.310** | |
Control | 65.5 ± 1.4 | 66.1 ± 0.5 | group*time | 16.759*** | |
Body fat (%) | Aerobic exercise | 32.3 ± 1.6 | 27.5 ± 1.1 | group | 5.116** |
Half bath | 33.0 ± 1.5 | 29.7 ± 1.6 | time | 7.106** | |
Control | 32.4 ± 1.1 | 33.1 ± 1.0 | group*time | 9.096*** | |
VO2max (ml/kg/min) | Aerobic exercise | 25.12 ± 1.21 | 33.07 ± 2.37 | group | 7.680* |
Half bath | 26.18 ± 1.20 | 27.07 ± 1.10 | time | 8.223* | |
Control | 27.13 ± 1.01 | 27.05 ± 1.00 | group*time | 9.618** | |
HRmax (beat/min) | Aerobic exercise | 164.51 ± 1.88 | 171.22 ± 2.77 | group | 38.536* |
Half bath | 165.87 ± 1.05 | 167.55 ± 1.40 | time | 43.831* | |
Control | 166.77 ± 1.20 | 166.81 ± 1.04 | group*time | 39.273** | |
Pulse wave velocity (m/sec/height) | Aerobic exercise | 1.63 ± 0.03 | 1.53 ± 0.06 | group | 21.181* |
Half bath | 1.62 ± 0.05 | 1.57 ± 0.03 | time | 37.193** | |
Control | 1.64 ± 0.04 | 1.64 ± 0.03 | group*time | 39.760*** |
*p<0.05, **p<0.01, ***p<0.001