Table 2. Within-group change and ANOVA results in blood analysis markers.
HIFT1 (n = 4) HIFT2 (n = 8) HIFT3 (n = 9) ANOVA
Pre
M (SD)
Post
M (SD)
Cohen’s d
[95% CI]
Pre
M (SD)
Post
M (SD)
Cohen’s d
[95% CI]
Pre
M (SD)
Post
M (SD)
Cohen’s d
[95% CI]
Group
p-value
Time
p-value
G×T
p-value
GLU
(mg/dL)
107.8
(22.8)
98.3
(17.0)
0.98
[-0.30, 2.17]
100.3
(7.0)
95.4
(8.5)
1.00
[0.12, 1.85]
99.8
(5.2)
98.1
(9.6)
0.23
[-0.44, 0.88]
0.711 0.004 0.197
INS
(mcIU/mL)
12.6
(6.7)
9.2
(2.5)
0.78
[-0.41, 1.88]
18.2
(15.4)
9.8
(4.6)
0.58
[-0.19, 1.32]
12.5
(4.0)
11.4
(4.6)
0.52
[-0.19, 1.21]
0.687 0.061 0.292
HOMA-IR
(mg/dL)
3.6
(2.7)
2.3
(1.1)
0.77
[-0.41, 1.88]
4.5
(3.5)
2.4
(1.2)
0.64
[-0.15, 1.39]
3.1
(1.1)
2.8
(1.3)
0.40
[-0.30, 1.07]
0.839 0.029 0.262
HbA1c (%) 5.8
(0.2)
5.7
(0.2)
0.39
[-0.66, 1.38]
5.5
(0.3)
5.5
(0.2)
0.23
[-0.48, 0.92]
5.8
(0.4)
5.7
(0.3)
0.20
[-0.47, 0.86]
0.171 0.313 0.979
ApoB
(mg/dL)
113.0
(31.1)
110.5
(25.2)
0.24
[-0.78, 1.22]
90.5
(19.6)
85.4
(12.9)
0.35
[-0.38, 1.05]
111.7
(25.1)
107.4
(19.8)
0.39
[-0.30, 1.06]
0.082 0.187 0.942
TC
(mg/dL)
212.3
(27.8)
210.5
(24.3)
0.11
[-0.80, 1.08]
193.4
(58.3)
188.3
(33.7)
0.17
[-0.53, 0.87]
220.8
(50.0)
213.8
(40.0)
0.44
[-0.26, 1.11]
0.435 0.387 0.927
LDL-C
(mg/dL)
133.8
(36.9)
126.5
(35.6)
0.65
[-0.49, 1.71]
112.6
(42.5)
109.9
(24.7)
0.12
[-0.59, 0.81]
140.4
(32.3)
137.4
(28.1)
0.21
[-0.46, 0.87]
0.223 0.321 0.912
VLDL-C
(mg/dL)
28.3
(25.7)
29.8
(16.7)
0.15
[-1.13, 0.85]
29.3
(14.6)
24.4
(11.5)
0.37
[-0.36, 1.08]
25.0
(9.9)
21.6
(7.3)
0.38
[-0.31, 1.05]
0.705 0.383 0.636
HDL-C
(mg/dL)
46.0
(17.5)
46.8
(11.8)
0.11
[-1.09, 0.88]
51.5
(21.3)
54.0
(15.0)
0.27
[-0.96, 0.45]
51.6
(20.2)
50.8
(22.1)
0.13
[-0.53, 0.78]
0.858 0.634 0.660
TG
(mg/dL)
179.0
(167.7)
184.0
(129.5)
0.12
[-1.09, 0.88]
172.3
(63.3)
148.1
(44.5)
0.57
[-0.20, 1.31]
145.0
(53.3)
133.0
(48.5)
0.39
[-0.30, 1.06]
0.634 0.251 0.460
LDL-T
(mg/dL)
63.3
(56.6)
46.5
(24.5)
0.52
[-0.58, 1.54]
42.5
(10.3)
32.4
(6.4)
1.59
[0.50, 2.64]
39.7
(9.5)
39.8
(12.4)
0.01
[-0.67, 0.64]
0.304 0.020 0.162
VLDL-T
(mg/dL)
99.0
(106.4)
96.3
(62.5)
0.06
[-0.93, 1.04]
110.4
(56.1)
98.0
(42.3)
0.35
[-0.38, 1.05]
86.1
(41.2)
77.8
(35.9)
0.39
[-0.31, 1.05]
0.667 0.312 0.888
TG/HDL-C ratio 5.1
(6.1)
4.7
(4.5)
0.25
[-0.77, 1.23]
4.2
(2.7)
3.2
(1.9)
0.86
[0.02, 1.66]
3.3
(1.8)
3.2
(1.8)
0.11
[-0.55, 0.76]
0.648 0.096 0.358
High-intensity functional training (HIFT). One-day per week (HIFT1). Two-days per week (HIFT2). Three-days per week (HIFT3). Glucose (GLU). Insulin (INS). Homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR). Glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c). Apolipoprotein B (ApoB). Total cholesterol (TC). Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C). Very low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (VLDL-C). High-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C). Triglyceride (TG). Low-density lipoprotein triglyceride (LDL-T). Very low-density lipoprotein triglyceride (VLDL-T). Group by time interaction (G×T).