Table 1. Somatic characteristics, biochemical indices and WBC and its specific subpopulations count in two study measurements (before and after training programme) for the entire group of women (n = 23).
| Parameters | Assessment at baseline (term I) | Assessment at the end (term II) |
|---|---|---|
| Body mass (kg) | 68.09 ± 9.60 | 68.70 ± 9.59 |
| 67.2 (62.4–74.8) | 66.6 (62.8–76.2)* | |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 26.22 ± 3.38 | 26.47 ± 3.31 |
| 25.5 (23.3–28.7) | 25.8 (23.6–28.9)** | |
| Fat mass (kg) | 27.11 ± 6.19 | 26.59 ± 6.11 |
| 26.1 (22.7–31.0) | 25.9 (21.8–30.6)* | |
| Fat mass (%) | 40.62 ± 4.63 | 39.98 ± 4.41 |
| 40.3 (37.0–43.7) | 40.8 (36.1–43.2)* | |
| 25(OH)D (ng/ml) | 27.01 ± 11.27 | 27.28 ± 10.82 |
| 25.9 (16.1–32.5) | 27.3 (17.8–37.0) | |
| Glucose (mmol/l) | 5.21 ± 0.55 | 5.28 ± 0.55 |
| 5.2 (4.8–5.6) | 5.2 (4.8–5.7) | |
| Insulin (µIU/ml) | 15.28 ± 6.51 | 12.13 ± 6.30 |
| 16.4 (9.5–21.3) | 10.2 (7.7–17.1)** | |
| HOMA-IR | 3.56 ± 1.62 | 2.90 ± 1.63 |
| 3.6 (2.2–5.0) | 2.5 (1.5–4.3)* | |
| TC (mg/dl) | 209.78 ± 36.51 | 195.70 ± 41.76 |
| 204 (189–240) | 182 (167–223)* | |
| TG (mg/dl) | 101.0 ± 59.77 | 91.26 ± 48.43 |
| 87 (64–121) | 81 (59–108)* | |
| HDL-C (mg/dl) | 63.71 ± 12.32 | 62.67 ± 11.39 |
| 64.0 (56.8–71.9) | 63.3 (57–70) | |
| LDL-C (mg/dl) | 139.27 ± 39.76 | 138.87 ± 43.98 |
| 128.8 (107.5–165.1) | 130.3 (103.9–178.4) | |
| WBC (109/l) | 6.35 ± 1.37 | 5.42 ± 1.26 |
| 6.3 (4.9–7.2) | 5.3 (4.6–6.0)** | |
| LYM (109/l) | 2.1 ± 0.56 | 1.87 ± 0.40 |
| 2.0 (1.7–2.4) | 1.8 (1.5–2.3)** | |
| MON (109/l) | 0.45 ± 0.12 | 0.27 ± 0.07 |
| 0.4 (0.4–0.5) | 0.3 (0.2–0.3)** | |
| GRA (109/l) | 3.81 ± 1.12 | 3.27 ± 0.99 |
| 3.7 (2.8–4.7) | 3.1 (2.8–3.5)* |
Notes.
Results are expressed as mean (SD); median (interquartile range).
An asterisk (*) indicate p < 0.054, two asterisks (**) indicate p < 0.01; significant differences between the first and second terms of the study.
- BMI
- body mass index
- 25(OH)D
- 25-hydroxyvitamin D
- HOMA-IR
- homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance index
- TC
- total cholesterol
- TG
- triglycerides
- HDL-C
- high density lipoprotein cholesterol
- LDL-C
- low density lipoprotein cholesterol
- WBC
- white blood cells
- LYM
- lymphocytes
- MON
- monocytes
- GRA
- granulocytes