Table 2.
Analysis of health-related physical fitness. Data are means (±SD).
Group Age
Variable
Normal
Overweight
Obese
Overall
F
Overall
p
20s
Cardiorespiratory endurance (ml·kg
-1
·min
-1
)
37.26 (6.32)
33.08 (5.53)
###
31.37 (6.21)
###
21.125
<.001
***
30s
36.17 (5.32)
34.67 (4.80)
32.37 (5.20)
###
18.917
<.001
***
40s
35.17 (5.25)
32.65 (5.60)
##
32.06 (5.42)
###
11.507
<.001
***
50s
34.20 (5.23)
31.79 (4.95
##
31.05 (4.65)
###
12.434
<.001
***
60s
32.83 (4.94)
31.16 (5.81)
29.87 (4.94)
##
7.137
.001
**
Over 70
33.61 (7.27)
31.93 (6.86)
31.37 (7.61)
.484
.619
Total
35.21 (5.76)
32.56 (5.48)
###
31.50 (5.25)
###
71.425
<.001
***
20s
Muscular strength (kg)
37.76 (4.55)
39.09 (6.30)
39.34 (7.77)
1.877
.155
30s
39.04 (4.18)
41.51 (4.99)
##
41.26 (5.26)
##
8.896
<.001
***
40s
38.69 (4.40)
38.67 (4.82)
40.30 (5.25)
#
5.802
.003
**
50s
37.20 (4.22)
37.89 (3.89)
38.77 (4.88)
#
4.406
.013
*
60s
35.21 (4.23)
36.16 (5.29)
36.57 (4.57)
2.572
.078
Over 70
33.59 (3.97)
34.44 (4.41)
34.69 (5.64)
.538
.586
Total
37.26 (4.60)
38.25 (5.27)
##
39.32 (5.55)
###
26.888
<.001
***
20s
Muscular endurance (reps/min)
25.13 (5.98)
24.57 (6.41)
23.43 (7.58)
1.342
.263
30s
21.79 (4.67)
23.60 (5.60)
#
22.36 (4.47)
3.485
.035
*
40s
18.93 (4.77)
19.63 (4.24)
21.18 (4.63)
###
9.195
<.001
***
50s
16.84 (4.46)
17.61 (5.75)
17.26 (4.42)
.674
.510
60s
15.18 (5.16)
14.75 (4.11)
15.78 (6.66)
.991
.373
Over 70
14.02 (4.45)
16.26 (4.46)
15.79 (3.44)
.788
.459
Total
19.38 (6.26)
19.35 (6.20)
19.68 (6.08)
.572
.565
20s
Flexibility
(cm)
11.38 (10.00)
13.26 (12.58)
12.31 (9.97)
.698
.499
30s
12.21 (8.83)
14.20 (7.66)
11.65 (9.13)
2.448
.088
40s
10.88 (8.53)
11.30 (8.57)
10.48 (8.03)
.366
.694
50s
10.04 (10.98)
9.68 (9.46)
8.22 (9.22)
1.517
.220
60s
8.67 (9.80)
8.61 (9.94)
6.77 (10.81)
1.315
.270
Over 70
8.87 (8.34)
8.68 (11.10)
3.52 (11.41)
2.024
.138
Total
10.51 (9.58)
10.94 (9.87)
9.54 (9.49)
3.730
.024
*
* p < 0.05
** p < 0.01
*** p < 0.001 by one-way ANOVA
# p < 0.05
## p < 0.01
### p < 0.001; compared to normal group (tukey post-hoc)