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. 2020 Apr 27;17(9):3021. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17093021

Table 2.

Health markers.

Group Pretest Posttest ES % Change p-Value, η2p
Body weight (kg)
RV 85.42 ± 6.91 84.92 ± 6.43 −0.07 −0.6% Group: p = 0.334, η2p: 0.042
Time: p = 0.760, η2p: 0.004
Interaction: p = 0.228, η2p: 0.065
CON 87.00 ± 4.31 87.83 ± 4.90 +0.18 +1.0%
Rest HR (bpm)
RV 67.67 ± 3.65 64.83 ± 3.16 −0.83 −4.2% Group: p = 0.135, η2p: 0.09
Time: p < 0.001, η2p: 0.640
Interaction: p = 0.002, η2p: 0.346
CON 68.50 ± 2.71 67.67 ± 2.23 −0.33 −1.2%
BMI (kg/m2)
RV 25.85 ± 1.74 25.72 ± 1.76 −0.07 −0.5% Group: p = 0.958, η2p: 0.000
Time: p = 0.674, η2p: 0.008
Interaction: p = 0.215, η2p: 0.069
CON 25.62 ± 1.48 25.88 ± 1.39 +0.18 +1.0%
Systolic BP (mm Hg)
RV 132.6 ± 10.4 129.4 ± 8.2 −0.34 −2.4% Group: p = 0.599, η2p: 0.013
Time: p = 0.039, η2p: 0.179
Interaction: p = 0.061, η2p: 0.150
CON 132.9 ± 8.5 132.8 ± 7.1 −0.01 −0.1%
Diastolic BP (mm Hg)
RV 86.42 ± 4.34 85.42 ± 4.52 −0.23 −1.2% Group: p = 0.540, η2p: 0.017
Time: p = 0.114, η2p: 0.109
Interaction: p = 0.334, η2p: 0.042
CON 87.08 ± 4.38 86.83 ± 3.49 −0.06 −0.3%

Abbreviations: RV, recreational volleyball group; CON, control group; HR, heart rate; BP, blood pressure; BMI, body mass index; ES, effect size.