Table 2. Baseline descriptive characteristicsof YE and CON Groups. Data are means (±SE).
| Variable |
YE (n=16) |
CON (n=18) |
| Age (years) |
45.7 (1.0) |
43.2 (1.0) |
| Height (m) |
1.63 (.01) |
1.61 (.01) |
| Weight (kg) |
69.7 (3.3) |
70.0 (2.2) |
| BMI (kg/m2) |
26.0 (1.0) |
27.0 (1.0) |
| Tibia length (mm) |
364(6) |
366(4) |
| BPAQ |
22.7 (6.5) |
25.7 (5.7) |
| Calcium Intake (mg/day) |
1025(137) |
1162(176) |
| Total CIa |
Kcal |
1732(108) |
2184(163) * |
| Kcal/kg |
26.5 (2.5) |
31.2 (2.6) |
| Protein a |
Total g |
71.6 (6.0) |
88.3 (8.4) |
| g/kg |
1.1 (.1) |
1.2 (.1) |
| CHO (g) a |
207.4 (16.1) |
272.8 (25.8) * |
| Fat (g) a |
71.0 (5.6) |
84.9 (7.5) |
| Vitamin D (µg) a |
4.4 (2.1) |
5.9 (1.6) |
| Magnesium (mg) a |
211.1 (31.7) |
326.3 (43.8) |
YE: Yoga Exercise, CON: Control, BPAQ: Bone-Specific Physical Activity Questionnaire Total Score, Total CI: Total Caloric Intake, CHO: Carbohydrate.
a YE n=15, CON n=17* p < 0.05 significant group effect
