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Table 1 Demographic and anthropometric characteristics at baseline

From: Effect of treadmill walking on cardiometabolic risk factors and liver function markers in older adults with MASLD: a randomized controlled trial

Items

Groups

Z

p

η2

CON, n = 33

WPG, n = 33

Demographic feature

     

 Age (yr)

75.5 ± 5.3

75.2 ± 6.3

-0.039

0.969

0.00

 Sex †

1.6 ± 0.5

1.6 ± 0.5

0.000

1.000

0.00

Body composition feature

     

 Stature (cm)

159.9 ± 8.3

158.7 ± 10.3

-0.847

0.397

0.01

 Body weight (kg)

68.0 ± 6.9

69.2 ± 6.7

-0.770

0.442

0.01

 Lean mass (kg)

39.3 ± 4.8

38.5 ± 6.3

-0.616

0.538

0.01

 Fat mass (kg)

19.5 ± 4.1

22.2 ± 6.0

-1.610

0.107

0.07

 Fat percentage (%)

29.0 ± 6.8

32.3 ± 9.5

-1.122

0.262

0.04

 BMI (kg/m2)

26.6 ± 2.6

27.6 ± 2.6

-1.694

0.090

0.03

 Waist circumference (cm)

100.9 ± 5.0

101.3 ± 6.3

-0.507

0.612

0.01

Cardiometabolic feature

     

 SBP (mmHg)

140.4 ± 8.1

141.9 ± 8.3

-0.847

0.397

0.01

 DBP (mmHg)

87.6 ± 4.8

86.3 ± 3.4

-0.947

0.344

0.03

 TG (mmol/L)

2.5 ± 0.8

2.4 ± 0.6

-0.399

0.690

0.01

 HDL (mmol/L)

1.1 ± 0.1

1.0 ± 0.2

-0.706

0.480

0.01

 FBG (mmol/L)

7.3 ± 1.0

7.4 ± 0.7

-0.705

0.481

0.04

  1. The symbol † represents sex, with ‘1’ and ‘2’ indicating male and female. CON, control group; WPG, walking program group; BMI, body mass index; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; TG, triglyceride; HDL, high density lipoprotein cholesterol; FBG, fasting blood glucose