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Table 3.

Between group analyses (pre–post) of outcomes.

Variable	Pre–post (n = 102)	Mean	SD	t	P value
BMI	Retro walking	6.54	2.26	7.771	<0.001∗
BMI	Forward walking	3.57	1.55	7.771	<0.001∗
WHR	Retro walking	0.10	0.09	6.322	<0.001∗
WHR	Forward walking	0.03	0.02	6.322	<0.001∗
WHtR	Retro walking	0.05	0.04	0.656	0.513
WHtR	Forward walking	0.05	0.03	0.656	0.513
CRP	Retro walking	2.17	1.92	6.153	<0.001∗
CRP	Forward walking	0.47	0.56	6.153	<0.001∗
Adiponectin	Retro walking	−0.71	0.28	−3.224	0.002∗
Adiponectin	Forward walking	−0.56	0.19	−3.224	0.002∗

∗Significant p<0.05.

Abbreviations: BMI: Body mass index, WHR: Waist to hip ratio, WHtR: Waist to height ratio, CRP: C-reactive protein.