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Table 2 Biochemical variables of the subjects (n = 14) before and after eight weeks of resistance training

From: Effects of eight weeks of resistance training on the risk factors of metabolic syndrome in overweight /obese women - “A Pilot Study”

Variables

Pre

Post

Δ

P

ES

Glucose (mg·dL)

89.7 ± 19.4

94.2 ± 19.1

4.5

0.38

0.23

HbAIc (%)

5.29 ± 0.49

5.32 ± 0.54

0.04

0.63

0.08

Insulin (μUI·mL)†

7.32 ± 7.55

11.7 ± 8.5

4.4

0.15

-

Triglycerides (mg·dL)†

95.0 ± 70.7

85.0 ± 41.9

−10.0

0.13

-

HDL (mg·dL)

47.4 ± 19.8

49.8 ± 15.1

2.45

0.69

0.12

TG/HDL ratio†

2.16 ± 1.32

2.25 ± 1.34

0.08

0.74

-

  1. †Values expressed as median; HbAIc, glycated hemoglobin; ES, effect size. HDL, high-density lipoprotein; TG, triglycerides.