Table 3 Result of Analysis of Covariates and Post-Hoc Pairwise comparisons for leptin and gherlin in all three groups in two stages: baseline and post.
Variable | Medication group (1) | Medication + training group (2) | Control group (3) | Analysis of covariates | Post-Hoc pairwise comparisons | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Baseline | Post | Baseline | Post | Baseline | Post | Source | SS | df | MS | F | P | Power | Pair comparison of groups | Mean difference | P | |
Leptin (ng/ml) | 7.93 ± 1.44 | 7.54 ± 1.12 | 7.8 ± 1.58 | 6.33 ± 1.61 | 6.2 ± 1.35 | 6.31 ± 1.38 | Group | 12.88 | 3 | 4.29 | 14.45 | 0.001 | 1 | 1–2 | − 0.96 | 0.01 |
1–3 | − 0.95 | 0.01 | ||||||||||||||
Erorr | 16.33 | 55 | 0.29 | |||||||||||||
2–3 | 0.01 | 0.87 | ||||||||||||||
Gherlin (ng/ml) | 8.34 ± 1.21 | 8.4 ± 1.05 | 8.21 ± 1.4 | 9.11 ± 1.35 | 9.88 ± 1.3 | 9.9 ± 1.25 | Group | 16.39 | 3 | 5.46 | 17.33 | 0.001 | 1 | 1–2 | 1.11 | 0.01 |
1–3 | 1.39 | 0.02 | ||||||||||||||
Erorr | 17.34 | 55 | 0.31 | |||||||||||||
2–3 | 0.28 | 0.06 | ||||||||||||||
