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Table 1 Characteristics of the subjects in the exercise group and the control group

From: Effects of long-term moderate exercise and increase in number of daily steps on serum lipids in women: randomised controlled trial [ISRCTN21921919]

 

Exercise (N = 14)

Control (N = 13)

 

Start

24 M

Start

24 M

Age (year)a

48.6 ± 4.2

 

48.0 ± 3.6

 

Weight (kg)a

54.1 ± 4.3

53.2 ± 3.9

55.2 ± 5.3

55.6 ± 4.2

BM1a

22.3 ± 1.6

22.0 ± 1.8

22.6 ± 1.9

22.7 ± 1.4

Menopausal statusb

    

   Postmenopause

5

9

4

6

   Menopause

6

4

4

5

   Premenopause

3

1

5

2

  1. aValues are means ± SD. bValues are number of the subjects. BMI: body mass index, Start: the start of this study, 24 M: after 24 months
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