Table 1.
Characteristics of participants.
| Variables | Females (n = 70) |
Males (n = 76) |
Statistical Significance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (yrs) | 22.3 ± 3.2 | 21.8 ± 5.0 | p > 0.05 |
| Stature (cm) | 162.1 ± 6.5 | 175.0 ± 7.1 | p < 0.001 |
| Weight (kg) | 59.6 ± 8.3 | 71.4 ± 7.1 | p < 0.001 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 22.7 ± 2.6 | 23.3 ± 2.1 | p > 0.05 |
| Fat mass (%). Bioimpedance | 14.9 ± 5.6 | 9.3 ± 4.3 | p < 0.01 |
| Fat mass (%). Anthropometry | 17.8 ± 3.7 | 12.7 ± 3.7 | p < 0.001 |
| Fat mass (%). DEXA | 29.2 ± 4.8 | 19.0 ± 3.7 | p < 0.001 |
| ∑6 skinfold measurements | 91.8 ± 23.7 | 61.7 ± 20.8 | p < 0.001 |
| ∑8 skinfold measurements | 117.7 ± 29.1 | 81.0 ± 27.5 | p < 0.001 |