Research Article

Effects of Aerobic Exercise on the Serum Leptin Level and Heart Rate Variability in the Obese Girl Children

Table 3

Results of the HRV in each group of obese female children .

HRVGroupBeforeAfterT value value

SDNN (ms)Obese group126.67 ± 13.05128.89 ± 10.72−0.8850.388
Obese exercise group128.88 ± 10.72139.67 ± 13.59ΔΔ#−10.3610.000

RMSSD (ms)Obese group46.06 ± 8.3346.89 ± 8.33−0.9950.334
Obese exercise group45.17 ± 8.8349.28 ± 8.86ΔΔ−10.7190.000

LF (ms2)Obese group1026.67 ± 424.511008.44 ± 396.050.6630.516
Obese exercise group1078.39 ± 474.391023.94 ± 497.931.8310.085

HF (ms2)Obese group677.71 ± 304.81645.03 ± 303.790.3860.705
Obese exercise group697.09 ± 306.98986.03 ± 614.45Δ#−2.7280.014

LF/HFObese group1.73 ± 0.861.74 ± 0.75−0.0650.949
Obese exercise group1.79 ± 1.091.20 ± 0.63Δ#2.7060.015

Note.Δ and ΔΔ, comparison before and after the experiment; #, comparison between obese group and obese exercise group.