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Table 1 Subject characteristics

From: The effects of low-repetition and light-load power training on bone mineral density in postmenopausal women with sarcopenia: a pilot study

 

Training (n = 7)

Control (n = 8)

P

Age (yrs)

60.4 ± 2.7

60.6 ± 2.3

.86

Postmenopausal period (yrs)

11.1 ± 6.3

8.9 ± 4.1

.43

Height (cm)

157.0 ± 4.3

157.6 ± 5.0

.82

Weight (kg)

47.4 ± 5.0

48.8 ± 4.4

.60

BMI (kg/m2)

19.2 ± 1.2

19.7 ± 1.8

.58

SMI (kg/m2)

5.4 ± 0.3

5.6 ± 0.5

.52

SBP (mmHg)

129 ± 26

127 ± 18

.88

DBP (mmHg)

71 ± 9

75 ± 13

.52

Energy intake (kcal/day)

1646 ± 209

1800 ± 249

.22

Protein intake (g/day)

76 ± 12

77 ± 13

.92

Calcium intake (mg/day)

661 ± 148

764 ± 194

.27

Vitamin D intake (μg/day)

22 ± 7

20 ± 8

.68

Vitamin K intake (μg/day)

406 ± 180

448 ± 237

.71

  1. Data are presented as mean ± SD
  2. BMI body mass index, SMI skeletal muscle mass index
  3. SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure