Research Article

Short Duration Small Sided Football and to a Lesser Extent Whole Body Vibration Exercise Induce Acute Changes in Markers of Bone Turnover

Table 1

Participant characteristics data are mean ± SD and FG60 (), FG15 () and VIB ().

ParameterFG60FG15VIB

Age (years)35.7 ± 5.739.3 ± 5.739.1 ± 4.0
Height (m)1.63 ± 0.061.65 ± 0.061.68 ± 0.05
Weight (kg)71.9 ± 11.366.7 ± 10.774.9 ± 15.6
BMI (kg⋅m−2)26.9 ± 4.124.6 ± 3.626.6 ± 6.0
Systolic blood pressure (mm Hg)119 ± 12122 ± 17124 ± 14
Diastolic blood pressure (mm Hg)81 ± 980 ± 1279 ± 9
Calcium intake
(mg⋅d−1)
1182 ± 4491691 ± 9871418 ± 509
Total BMD (g⋅cm−2)1.169 ± 0.0571.154 ± 0.0801.203 ± 0.082
Total fat mass (kg)29.3 ± 9.024.4 ± 7.428.7 ± 11.1
Total lean mass (kg)39.2 ± 4.038.2 ± 4.241.8 ± 6.1