Table 2. Lipid profile changes form pre to post-intervention in the groups (mean ± SD).
Pre-intervention Post-intervention MD Hedge's g (95% CI)
Cholesterol (mg/dL)
RT 185.7 ± 20 163.7 ± 22.1* -22 -1.01 (-0.16 to -1.86) Moderate
AT 191.2 ± 27.8 156.9 ± 24.9*,** -34.1 -1.25 (-0.38 to -2.13) Large
CG 188.5 ± 21.1 184.6 ± 19.8 -3.9
Triglyceride (mg/dL)
RT 213.8 ± 25.9 189.6 ± 27.7* -24.2 -0.87 (-0.03 to -1.71) Moderate
AT 208.3 ± 28.9 171.7 ± 26.4*,** -36.6 -1.28 (-0.40 to -2.15) Large
CG 210.6 ± 27.5 208.5 ± 25.3 -2.1
HDL (mg/dL)
RT 31.5 ± 6.1 36.3 ± 5.8* 4.8 0.78 (-0.05 to 1.61) Moderate
AT 32.2 ± 4.8 39.6 ± 5.6*,** 7.4 1.37 (0.48 to 2.26) Large
CG 33.1 ± 3.9 33.3 ± 4.6 0.2
LDL (mg/dL)
RT 107.1 ± 6.3 98.8 ± 7.4* -8.3 -1.17 (-0.30 to -2.03) Moderate
AT 105.7 ± 6.3 93.8 ± 5.7*,** -11.9 -1.91 (-0.95 to -2.88) Large
CG 103.8 ± 7.1 99.2 ± 8.8 -3.6
*significant differences vs. pre-intervention and CG (p < 0.05).**significant differences vs. RT (p < 0.05).