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. 2021 Sep 22;12:586753. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2021.586753

TABLE 3.

Descriptive and inferential results of body composition variables pre-training (Pre-TR); post-training (Pos-TR); and post-detraining (Post-DTR) for PLHA and CG.

Pre-TR Post-TR Post-DTR Time Effect
Interaction
F p F p
Body mass, Kg
PLHA 63.8 ± 12.7 62.8 ± 10.6 62.8 ± 14.3 0.142 0.868 0.080 0.924
Control group 75.2 ± 11.2 75.0 ± 12.4 75.2 ± 12.5
Fat-free mass, Kg
PLHA 44.7 ± 9.6 45.6 ± 9.7 45.1 ± 10.0 3.088 0.080 0.047 0.894
Control group 48.1 ± 11.5 48.8 ± 11.5 48.7 ± 11.6
Arm fat, %
PLHA 24.5 ± 9.8 23.7 ± 9.6 23.7 ± 9.6 0.908 0.412 1.194 0.314
Control group 35.3 ± 12.8 34.6 ± 12.6 34.3 ± 12.7
Leg fat, %
PLHA 24.9 ± 9.5 24.7 ± 9.7 23.6 ± 9.8 3.335 0.046 2.056 0.142
Control group 36.4 ± 10.6 34.7 ± 10.4 35.0 ± 10.8
Trunk fat, %
PLHA 31.1 ± 8.2 31.0 ± 7.7 31.0 ± 8.8 4.571 0.017 3.073 0.074
Control group 37.7 ± 12.8 36.0 ± 12.6 36.7 ± 12.3
Total fat, %
PLHA 27.6 ± 7.5 27.5 ± 7.3 27.2 ± 7.9 4.161 0.023 2.412 0.103
Control group 35.9 ± 11.3 34.5 ± 11.1 34.9 ± 11.2

PLHA, people living with HIV/AIDS group; CG, control group (people without HIV/AIDS).

Interaction = group vs. time interaction two-way repeated measures ANOVA.