Table 1

Baseline (PRE) descriptive data of the groups (Math ± SE).

Variable
CON
(n = 10; 5F and 5M)
EX
(n = 14; 7F and 7M)
EXFS
(n = 14; 7F and 7M)

Age (yr)
30.0 ± 1.6
34.8 ± 1.3
32.6 ± 1.6
Height (cm)
171.7 ± 3.9
175.4 ± 2.3
170.2 ± 2.4
Body Weight (kg)
78.3 ± 5.0
82.3 ± 4.1
84.7 ± 5.5
BMI (kg/m2)
26.5 ± 1.4
26.7 ± 1.2
29.2 ± 1.5

CON = control; EX = exercise only; EXFS = exercise + food supplement. No significant differences were observed between groups for height, weight or BMI (p > 0.05).

Lockwood et al. Nutrition & Metabolism 2008 5:11   doi:10.1186/1743-7075-5-11