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Age and anthropometric characteristics of men and women belonging to yoga and non yoga groups. |
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| Groups |
Yoga |
Non Yoga |
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| Total |
N |
55 |
49 |
| Group |
Age (y) |
34.18 ± 11.3 |
32.66 ± 9.77 |
| Weight (kg) |
57.78 ± 8.57 |
59.28 ± 8.62 |
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| Height (M) |
1.61 ± 0.01 |
1.56 ± 0.18 |
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| BMI (kg/m2) |
21.61 ± 3.36 |
21.47 ± 2.66 |
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| Women |
N |
24 |
15 |
| Age (y) |
32.9 ± 11.24 |
33.3 ± 9.53 |
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| Weight (kg) |
55.9 ± 8.2 |
55.3 ± 9.3 |
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| Height (M) |
1.58 ± 0.07 |
1.50 ± 0.16 |
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| BMI (kg/m2) |
22.2 ± 3.8 |
22.0 ± 2.8 |
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| Men |
N |
31 |
34 |
| Age (y) |
35.5 ± 11.4 |
32.0 ± 10.0 |
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| Weight (kg) |
59.8 ± 9.0 |
63.3 ± 8.0 |
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| Height (M) |
1.65 ± 0.13 |
1.62 ± 0.21 |
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| BMI (kg/m2) |
21.02 ± 3.0 |
20.9 ± 2.5 |
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Values are mean ± 1 SD. No significant difference between groups | |||
Chaya et al. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2006 6:28 doi:10.1186/1472-6882-6-28 |
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