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Table 3 Mean ± SD of anthropometric variables among the groups

From: Concurrent alteration in inflammatory biomarker gene expression and oxidative stress: how aerobic training and vitamin D improve T2DM

Variables

AT + Vit D (n = 10)

AT (n = 10)

Vit D (n = 10)

C (n = 10)

P-Value

Age (years)

48.32 ± 2.23

47.13 ± 3.12

49.10 ± 1.2346

48.27 ± 2.17

0.540

Height (cm)

159.14 ± 2.13

161.17 ± 2.21

160.21 ± 2.28

162.12 ± 3.18

0.304

Duration of DM (year)

10.13 ± 3.23

9.10 ± 2.13

11.15 ± 1.89

10.25 ± 3.26

0.215

Body Weight (Kg)

 Before

75.11 ± 2.12

76.12 ± 3.14

74.18 ± 3.09

75.09 ± 2.17

 

 After

70.02 ± 1.97

73.14 ± 2.15

73.11 ± 2.19

76.35 ± 3.21

 P†

0.001*

0.021*

0.032*

0.028*

 Δ

−4.91 ± 0.15 μ€β

−2.98 ± 0.99€β

−1.07 ± 0.9 β

1.26 ± 1.04

0.001 ¥

BMI (kg/m2)

 Before

29.66 ± 1.25

29.30 ± 1.43

28.90 ± 1.23

28.57 ± 1.27

 

 After

27.65 ± 1.55

28.16 ± 1.29

28.48 ± 0.89

29.05 ± 1.12

 P†

0.011*

0.023*

0.046*

0.044*

 Δ

−2.01 ± 0.30 μ€β

−1.14 ± 0.14 €β

−0.42 ± 0.34 β

0.48 ± 0.15

0.018 ¥

Body Fat Percent (%)

 Before

32.16 ± 1.56

31.11 ± 2.14

30.23 ± 1.56

29.76 ± 2.08

 

 After

28.11 ± 2.20

29.46 ± 1.69

29.55 ± 0.78

30.17 ± 1.78

 P†

0.001*

0.017*

0.035*

0.043*

 Δ

−4.05 ± 0.64 μ€β

− 1.65 ± 0.45 €β

− 0.68 ± 0.78 β

0.41 ± 0.3

0.003 ¥

WHR

 Before

0.94 ± 0.01

0.93 ± 0.03

0.92 ± 0.04

0.92 ± 0.02

 

 After

0.88 ± 0.02

0.89 ± 0.02 β

0.90 ± 0.02 β

0.93 ± 0.03

 P†

0.012*

0.031*

0.001*

0.001*

 Δ

−0.06 ± 0.01 μ€β

−0.04 ± 0.01 €β

− 0.02 ± 0.02 β

0.01 ± 0.01

0.001 ¥

  1. AT + Vit D Aerobic training + Vitamin D supplement, AT Aerobic training group, Vit D Vitamin D supplement group, C the control group
  2. Results from analysis of one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA), post-hoc Tukey’s test, and paired sample t-test
  3. P†: indicating the results of paired sample t-test
  4. *: Significant within-group differences between pre and post
  5. ¥: Significant within-group differences in Δ
  6. β: Significant differences with C
  7. μ: Significant differences with AT
  8. €: Significant differences with Vit D