Table 2. The ADRB2 Glu27Gln genotypes and response to training (% change from baseline).
Variables Glu27/Glu27 (n=38) Glu27/Gln27 (n=71) Gln27/Gln27 (n=54) p
body mass (kg) -0.98±2.85 -1.10±2.38 -1.50±2.32 0.545
BMI -0.59±2.32 -1.03±2.44 -1.33±2.05 0.310
BMR -0.24 (-0.99, 0.20) -0.42 (-0.83, 0.07) -0.47 (-0.79, -0.12) 0.450† 
%FM -3.31 (-7.04, 0.98) -4.33 (-8.33, -0.82) -6.09 (-10.71, -0.29) 0.412† 
FFM 0.77 (-0.42, 1.93) 0.64 (-0.88, 1.92) 1.15 (-0.69, 2.18) 0.955† 
TBW 0.60 (-0.31, 1.73) 0.67 (-0.90, 2.06) 1.19 (-0.63, 2.29) 0.967† 
TC -1.35±11.02 1.94±12.49 -2.05±12.75 0.159
TGL 3.69±35.67 14.07±40.31 11.34±37.67 0.404
HDL -4.11±16.60 -6.35±19.13 -3.90±15.65 0.693
LDL 3.71±18.83 7.48±21.30 0.59±21.33 0.184
glucose -5.26 (-11.27, 3.95) -2.70 (-9.64, 4.35) -2.62 (-9.41, 3.23) 0.787† 
Mean ± SD or median with interquartile range (in brackets),†  Kruskal-Wallis test; BMI – body mass index; BMR – basal metabolic rate; %FM – fat mass percentage; FFM – fat free mass; TBW – total body water; TC – total cholesterol; TGL – triglycerides; HDL – high density lipoprotein, LDL –low density lipoprotein