Training Status as a Marker of the Relationship between Nitric Oxide, Oxidative Stress, and Blood Pressure in Older Adult Women
Table 1
Subjects’ characteristics.
Variables
TS1 ()
TS2 ()
TS3 ()
Ranges of all participants
Minimum
Maximum
Age (years)
66.85 ± 5.89
66.47 ± 5.31
63.47 ± 6.76
50.00
79.00
Anthropometry and body composition variables
Body mass index (kg/m2)
29.46 ± 5.11
27.22 ± 6.75
27.23 ± 3.83
19.10
35.00
Waist-hip ratio
0.89 ± 0.09
0.88 ± 0.06
0.89 ± 0.08
0.34
1.33
Total body fat mass (%)
42.34 ± 5.07
40.53 ± 5.84
39.71 ± 4.59
28.20
51.95
Android fat mass (%)
43.59 ± 6,44
39.66 ± 7.68
40.68 ± 6.43
20,72
51.77
Gynoid fat mass (%)
42.92 ± 4.65
41.42 ± 5.81
41,30 ± 5.74
25.9
51.07
Bone mineral density (g/cm2)
0.86 ± 0.10
0.84 ± 0.07
0.79 ± 0.09
0.57
1.10
Functional fitness variables
Coordination (s)
16.35 ± 4.71
12.26 ± 2.29
10.59 ± 1.74
8.30
37.16
Flexibility (cm)
51.19 ± 10.91
58.24 ± 10.59
61.76 ± 9.23
21.00
80.5
Muscular strength (rep)
18.96 ± 4.05
23.77 ± 3.77
27.35 ± 3.53
10.00
37.0
Agility (s)
31.54 ± 4.68
24.32 ± 2.69
20.52 ± 2.32
16.17
45.77
Endurance (s)
584.42 ± 76.39
533.73 ± 52.96
473.05 ± 35.02
355.00
802.00
GFFI (score)
130.47 ± 42.73
249.40 ± 28.25
361.50 ± 40.21
35
441
(mL/kg/min)
24.65 ± 6.85
27.54 ± 7.78
30.94 ± 7.46
12.4
49.20
Number of exercises performed
1.24 ± 0.82
1.50 ± 0.81
1.70 ± 1.06
0
5
GFFI, general functional fitness index; TS1, very weak and weak GFFI; TS2, regular GFFI; TS3, good and very good GFFI. Values are mean (SE). versus TS1. versus TS2.
