Table 1. Effect of a 2-week exercise training program in hypoxia or normoxia on anthropometrics, blood pressure and functional fitness. Data presented as mean ± SD. |
Parameters |
Hypoxia |
Normoxia |
ANOVA p value (effect size) |
Pre-tests |
Post-tests |
Pre-tests |
Post-tests |
Condition |
Time |
Interaction |
Gender |
4 Males, 4 Females |
5 Males, 3 Females |
- |
- |
- |
Age (years) |
32.1 ± 10.2 |
41.1 ± 13.0 |
Stature (m) |
1.70 ± 0.09 |
1.70 ± 0.01 |
Body mass (kg) |
92.2 ± 12.0 |
91.7 ± 11.9 |
95.5 ± 9.5 |
95.5 ± 10.0 |
0.55 (0.05) |
0.45 (0.08) |
0.56 (0.05) |
Body mass index (kg/m-2) |
31.9 ± 3.6 |
32.6 ± 3.6 |
33.0 ± 1.4 |
32.0 ± 2.0 |
0.75 (0.02) |
0.21 (0.21) |
0.72 (0.02) |
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) |
119 ± 8 |
117 ± 14 |
132 ± 14 |
125 ± 17 |
0.19 (0.23) |
0.22 (0.20) |
0.40 (0.10) |
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) |
77 ± 9 |
74 ± 6 |
84 ± 8 |
81 ± 7 |
0.07 (0.39) |
0.10 (0.34) |
0.88 (0.01) |
Functional fitness (m) |
670 ± 43 |
680 ± 72 |
613 ± 88 |
618 ± 102 |
0.11 (0.31) |
0.58 (0.05) |
0.74 (0.02) |
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