Clinical Study
Resistance Training and Testosterone Levels in Male Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Undergoing Dialysis
Table 5
Age adjusted free testosterone and IGF-1 correlations with muscle fibre size (dependent variables).
| Muscle fibre size | Free testosterone (pmol/L) | IGF-1 (ng/mL) | t | Coefficient* (95% CI) | P | t | Coefficient* (95% CI) | P |
| Type 1 (µm2) | 1.61 | 0.00 (0.00-0.00) | 0.128 | 3.29 | 0.35 (0.12–0.58) | 0.005 | Type 2 (µm2) | 1.83 | 1.596 (−0.259–3.450) | 0.087 | 2.84 | 2348 (586–4110) | 0.012 |
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Unadjusted. CI: confidence interval.
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