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Table 2 Participant physical and fitness evaluations

From: Timed consumption of a New Zealand blackcurrant juice support positive affective responses during a self-motivated moderate walking exercise in healthy sedentary adults

Variable

Mean ± SEM

p value

PLA (n = 20)

BJ (n = 20)

Sex

 Male

8

7

 

 Female

12

13

 

Age (years)

29.9 ± 1.5

32.5 ± 2.4

0.370

Height (cm)

167.0 ± 2.2

167.9 ± 2.5

0.800

Weight (kg)

70.5 ± 3.3

69.0 ± 0.742

0.742

Predicted VO2max (mL.kg−1.min−1)

45.54 ± 1.9

43.57 ± 1.4

0.417

Predicted HRmax (bpm)

190.0 ± 1.4

187.3 ± 2.4

0.332

Treadmill walking speed (km/h)

5.45 ± 0.10

5.50 ± 0.07

0.651

Habitual activity

 Work index

2.47 ± 0.16

2.35 ± 0.16

0.589

 Sport index

2.63 ± 0.22

2.35 ± 0.23

0.377

  1. Physical characteristics and habitual activity scores of participants randomly placed in either the placebo (PLA) or blackcurrant juice (BJ) intervention groups were measured using anthropometric measures and questionnaires. Results are mean ± SEM, n = 20 individuals per group, p value represents statistical difference from placebo group using Student’s 2-sample t-tests
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Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition

ISSN: 1550-2783

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