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Table 1 Characteristics of participants from before to after the six week exercise program

From: Safety and feasibility of a home-based six week resistance training program in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Variable

Before

After

Age (yrs)-females

14.9 ± 3.0

15.0 ± 3.3

Age (yrs)-males

13.5 ± 2.2

13.6 ± 2.4

Height (cm)-females (n = 4)

161.6 ± 11.6

161.2 ± 10.4

Height (cm)-males (n = 3)

153.9 ± 17.2

53.9 ± 17.2

Height (cm)-combined (n = 7)

158.3 ± 13.5

158.6 ± 13.0

Weight (kg)-females (n = 4)

62.8 ± 19.4

62.8 ± 19.8

Weight (kg)-males (n = 3)

42.8 ± 15.4

43.0 ± 16.1

Weight (kg)-combined (n = 7)

54.2 ± 19.5

54.3 ± 19.8

BMI (kg/m2)-females (n = 4)

24.1

24.7

BMI (kg/m2)-males (n = 3)

18.7

18.2

  1. No significant differences existed between before and after training values.