Effects of Whole Body Vibration and Resistance Training on Bone Mineral Density and Anthropometry in Obese Postmenopausal Women

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of participants for the WBV and resistive exercise groups.

Variable	WBV group	Resistive group	𝑃 value
	Mean ± SD	Mean ± SD
Age (year)	57.34±5.3	56.95±4.1	0.45
BMI (kg/m^2)	35.54±6.51	34.63±5.69	0.972
Menopause (year)	13.05±6.31	9±6.25	0.072
BMD of Fem neck	0.7878±0.109	0.8030±0.109	0.661
BMD of Troch	0.649±0.112	0.659±0.095	0.776
BMD of Wards tri	0.585±0.118	0.648±0.142	0.139
BMD L2-L4	0.984±0.146	0.913±0.113	0.092

BMD: bone mineral density; Fem neck: femoral neck; Troch: greater trochanter; Wards tri = wards triangle, L: lumbar spine; SD: standard deviation; 𝑃 value: level of significance.