Table 2.
Characteristics of the gymnast (both HPM and HCM) and control groups.
| Group | Age (Years) | Weight (kg) | Height (cm) | BMI (kg/m2) | Fat Mass (%) | Free Fat Mass (%) | Bone Mineral Density (%) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |
| HPM group | 10.2 | 1.2 | 35. 0 | 7.2 | 144 | 0.1 | 16.5 | 1.9 | 16.4 | 2.3 | 83.5 | 2.3 | 9.3 | 0.1 |
| HCM group | 10.7 | 1.0 | 38.5 | 9.6 | 148 | 0.1 | 17.2 | 2.8 | 17.1 | 3.0 | 82.8 | 3.0 | 9.4 | 0.1 |
| Control group | 10.62 | 0.7 | 39.1 | 3.6 | 148.5 | 1.6 | 17.9 | 1.6 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
High-protein meal (HPM); high-carbohydrate meal (HCM); standard deviation (SD). Values are means ± SD. n = 14 in each group.