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Characteristics of the subjects in the exercise group and the control group
| Exercise (N = 14) | Control (N = 13) | |||
| Start | 24 M | Start | 24 M | |
| Age (year)a | 48.6 ± 4.2 | 48.0 ± 3.6 | ||
| Weight (kg)a | 54.1 ± 4.3 | 53.2 ± 3.9 | 55.2 ± 5.3 | 55.6 ± 4.2 |
| BM1a | 22.3 ± 1.6 | 22.0 ± 1.8 | 22.6 ± 1.9 | 22.7 ± 1.4 |
| Menopausal statusb | ||||
| Postmenopause | 5 | 9 | 4 | 6 |
| Menopause | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Premenopause | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
aValues are means ± SD. bValues are number of the subjects. BMI: body mass index, Start: the start of this study, 24 M: after 24 months
