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/m
2
)
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 CI
a
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