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BMR values in yoga and non-yoga groups with their Mean predicted values |
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| Yoga n = 55 |
Non Yoga n = 49 |
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| BMR (Kcal/d) |
1197.6 ± 238.3 **,+ |
1420.2 ± 251.2 |
| BMR ¶ |
20.6 ± 3.6 ** |
23.6 ± 4.6 |
| Predicted BMR (Kcal/d) |
1388.2 ± 169.9 |
1423.1 ± 151.5 |
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Mean ± 1 SD ** P < 0.001, yoga group compared with non yoga group + P < 0.001 BMR of subjects in each group compared with their predicted values ¶ Adjusted for body weight | ||
Chaya et al. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2006 6:28 doi:10.1186/1472-6882-6-28 |
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