TABLE 1.

Participant characteristics of women having completed a single, acute bout of moderate intensity continuous exercise.

Group	n	Age (years)	BMI (kg/m2)	Fat mass (kg)	Lean mass (kg)	Glucose (mmol/L)	Insulin (μIU/ml)	HOMA-IR	HbA1c (%)	VO2max (ml/min)
Non-obese	5	28.80 ± 8.41	27.38 ± 1.40	27.69 ± 4.95	38.16 ± 4.54	5.01 ± 0.43	14.04 ± 7.80	3.21 ± 1.92	–	1,606 ± 305
Obese	6	30.00 ± 6.93	35.43 ± 5.44†	45.93 ± 12.43†	50.22 ± 2.84††	5.02 ± 0.32	14.48 ± 4.96	3.28 ± 1.30	5.73 ± 0.33	1,817 ± 282

Data are means ±SD. ^†p < 0.05 and ^††p < 0.01 in comparison to non-obese group.