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Table 1 Control variables and anthropometric characteristics of the participants before the intervention (mean ± SD)

From: Effect of hypoxic conditioning on functional fitness, balance and fear of falling in healthy older adults: a randomized controlled trial

Groups

Years

Weight (kg)

Height (m)

BMI

Kcal/day

PAR-Q (0–7)

Control (n = 19)

70.55 ± 4.0

66.1 ± 10.2

1.56 ± 0.9

26.8 ± 2.6

1941.5 ± 306.1

2.75 ± 0.85

NT (n = 18)

70.35 ± 3.3

70.9 ± 11.5

1.61 ± 0.8

27.1 ± 3.9

1847.0 ± 442.6

2.52 ± 1.46

HT (n = 17)

68.46 ± 3.8

71.9 ± 14.9

1.64 ± 0.9

26.4 ± 3.3

2004.0 ± 254.55

2.30 ± 0.85

P

.508

.430

.601

.892

.697

.589

  1. NT: Normoxia training group
  2. HT: Hypoxia training group
  3. BMI: Body mass index
  4. PAR-Q: Physical activity rating scale
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European Review of Aging and Physical Activity

ISSN: 1861-6909

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