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. 2022 Sep 12;37(8):710–719. doi: 10.1016/j.scispo.2021.12.014

Table 2.

Mean ± SD anthropometric indices, serum 25-OH-vitamin D, and scores of MFIS after and before the intervention among the groups.

Variables AT + Vit D (n = 10) AT (n = 9) Vit D (n = 9) C (n = 10) P-valuea
Age (years) 27.70 ± 2.68 26.77 ± 2.27 25.44 ± 2.29 28.11 ± 3.62 0.563
Height (cm) 163.40 ± 2.63 166.03 ± 2.65 162.33 ± 1.50 164.20 ± 1.54 0.467
Bodyweight (Kg) 71.90 ± 1.91 73.12 ± 1.93 71.11 ± 2.02 73.01 ± 1.33 0.086
Serum 25-OH-Vit D (ng/mL)
 Before 25.80 ± 1.81 26.55 ± 1.50 26.44 ±1.42 27.20 ± 3.45
 After 35.60 ± 1.89 29.66 ± 1.65 32.88 ± 1.90 25.10 ± 1.44
 P† 0.001* 0.002* 0.001* 0.111
 Δ 9.8 ± 0.08 μβ 3.11 ± 0.15β 6.44 ± 0.48β −2.1 ± 2.01 0.001¥
Physical domain score
 Before 17.23 ± 2.03 17.33 ± 1.78 17.11 ± 2.43 17.01 ± 3.23
 After 15.62 ± 3.12 15.96 ± 2.24 16.68 ± 1.19 17.48 ± 1.04
 P† 0.001* 0.001* 0.039* 0.059
 Δ −1.61 ± 1.09€β −1.37 ± 0.46€β −0.43 ± 1.24β 0.47 ± 2.19 0.001¥
Cognitive domain score
 Before 13.13 ± 1.93 13.21 ± 2.03 12.98 ± 1.06 12.90 ± 0.66
 After 10.27 ± 2.11 10.67 ± 1.28 11.97 ± 0.87 13.49 ± 1.33
 P† 0.001* 0.002* 0.011* 0.042*
 Δ −2.86 ± 0.18€β −2.54 ± 0.75€β −1.01 ± 0.19β 0.59 ± 0.67 0.001¥
Psychosocial domain score
 Before 5.21 ± 0.41 5.42 ± 0.24 5.11 ± 0.15 5.16 ± 0.38
 After 3.80 ± 0.23 3.98 ± 0.83 4.66 ± 0.31 5.49 ± 0.24
 P† 0.001* 0.013* 0.034* 0.046*
 Δ −1.41 ± 0.18€β −1.44 ± 0.59€β −0.45 ± 0.16β 0.33 ± 0.14 0.001¥
Total MFIS score
 Before 35.57 ± 4.20 35.96 ± 4.05 35.20 ±3.64 35.07 ± 4.27
 After 29.69 ± 5.46 30.61 ± 4.35 33.31 ± 2.37 36.46 ± 2.61
 P† 0.001* 0.001* 0.021* 0.048*
 Δ −8.88 ± 1.26€β −5.35 ± 0.3€β −1.89 ± 1.09β 1.39 ± 1.66 0.001¥

AT + Vit D: aerobic training + vitamin D supplement; AT: aerobic training group; Vit D: vitamin D supplement group; C: the control group. *Data analysis was done by the analysis of one-way analysis of variance test followed by post hoc Tukey's test. P†: Statistical analysis was done by paired sample t-test. *: Significantly different in comparison pre- and post within the groups. ¥: Significantly different comparing Δ between groups. μ: Significantly different comparing with AT. €: Significantly different comparing with Vit D. β: Significantly different comparing with C; a: Significant differences between groups.