Table 1.
Participants’ characteristics and hemodynamic variables at rest in experimental and control groups at baseline and post-intervention.
| CON (n = 10) | EXP (n = 13) | p-Value | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline | Post-Intervention | Baseline | Post-Intervention | Int. | Time | Group | |
| Total body mass (kg) | 64.86 ± 8.95 | 64.88 ± 9.06 | 60.37 ± 11.75 | 60.40 ± 11.95 | 0.98 | 0.92 | 0.33 |
| SBP (mmHg) | 121 ± 14 | 121 ± 15 | 124 ± 10 | 116 ± 10 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.61 |
| DBP (mmHg) | 77 ± 11 | 77 ± 12 | 76 ± 8 | 74 ± 8 | 0.48 | 0.48 | 0.33 |
| HR (bpm) | 82 ± 10 | 78 ± 10 | 76 ± 11 | 79 ± 10 | 0.20 | 0.77 | 0.38 |
BMI: body mass index; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure; HR: heart rate. EXP: experimental group; CON: control group. Two-way ANOVA to compare groups and time factors. Sidak’s post hoc. Mean ± SD.