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Table 1 Changes in measures during prolonged sitting (PS, n = 10) and disrupted sitting (DS, n = 10) sessions

From: Disrupting prolonged sitting reduces IL-8 and lower leg swell in active young adults

 

Prolonged Sitting

Disrupted Sitting

Partial Eta Squared

T1

T2

T1

T2

Heart Rate (bpm)

62.5 ± 12.0

63.8 ± 13.0

63.3 ± 11.0

73.3 ± 9.1*

0.36

Systolic Blood Pressure (mmHg)

117.2 ± 11.9

110.6 ± 15.0

111.4 ± 12.5

110.5 ± 10.7

0.09

Diastolic Blood Pressure (mmHg)

74.2 ± 6.9

71.6 ± 6.4

71.4 ± 6.0

70.0 ± 7.8

0.10

Total Cholesterol (mmol/L)

4.4 ± 0.8

4.6 ± 0.8

4.3 ± 0.5

4.4 ± 0.7

0.10

HDL Cholesterol (mmol/L)

1.4 ± 0.4

1.3 ± 0.4

1.3 ± 0.3

1.3 ± 0.3

0.00

Triglycerides (mmol/L)

1.2 ± 0.5

1.6 ± 0.9

1.0 ± 0.3

1.4 ± 0.5

0.01

LDL Cholesterol (mmol/L)

2.5 ± 1.1

2.5 ± 0.6

2.5 ± 0.7

2.4 ± 0.7

0.04

Glucose (mmol/L)

4.5 ± 0.5

5.0 ± 0.7

4.7 ± 0.3

5.7 ± 0.8*

0.24

IL-1β (pg/μg of protein)

0.09 ± 0.01

0.01 ± 0.02

0.07 ± 0.09

0.01 ± 0.02

0.00

  1. Partial eta squared: small (0.01), medium (0.09), and large (0.25)
  2. *p < 0.05; means ± SD