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Table 1 Anthropometrics and body composition as well as physical activity level (mean ± SD)

From: Lifestyle exercise attenuates immunosenescence; flow cytometry analysis

 

Active

n = 34

Inactive

n = 20

Active vs. Inactive p level

η2

Age [yr.]

70.2 ± 5.8

73.5 ± 5.4

< 0.05

0.008

Weight [kg]

69.8 ± 11.8

67.1 ± 11.3

0.567

0.000

Height [cm]

160.3 ± 6.0

159.7 ± 7.2

0.573

0.040

BMI [kg/m2]

27.1 ± 3.6

26.3 ± 4.1

0.529

0.006

FM [kg]

24.1 ± 5.8

22.0 ± 5.9

0.268

0.004

FM%

34.3 ± 4.7

32.7 ± 6.2

0.348

0.006

FFM [kg]

45.7 ± 7.7

45.1 ± 8.7

0.622

0.012

SBP [mmHg]

145.1 ± 19.2

151.3 ± 20.9

0.264

0.017

DBP [mmHg]

81.2 ± 11.6

79.2 ± 12.9

0.602

0.004

6MWT [m]

527 ± 52

388 ± 59

< 0.001

0.662

Gate speed [m/s]

1.5 ± 0.1

1.0 ± 0.1

< 0.001

0.662

VO2max [mL/kg/min]

35.8 ± 5.7

32.8 ± 4.0

0.131

0.060

  1. Abbreviations: BMI Body Mass Index, FM Fat Mass, FFM Fat-Free Mass, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, 6MWT 6-min walking test, VO2max maximal oxygen consumption. The measurements in groups are compared by the one-way ANOVA or the Mann-Whitney non-parametric test (if the normality assumption is violated)