PPARα Gene Is Involved in Body Composition Variation in Response to an Aerobic Training Program in Overweight/Obese

Table 2

Baseline characteristics of participants according to the 7 G/C (rs 4253778) polymorphism of the PPARα gene.

Variables	Alleles
	CC	CA+AA	value
N (%)	27 (46.5%)	31 (53.5%)
Age (years)			0.14
PA (min/week)			0.54
VO2max (mL/kg min)			0.69
Weight (kg)			0.78
BMI (kg/m^2)			0.67
LM (kg)			0.88
FM (kg)			0.52
% FM			0.69
WC (cm)			0.51
Abdomen (cm)			0.34
HC (cm)			0.85
Nutrition
Energy (kcal)			0.13
Carbohydrate (g)			0.20
Lipids (g)			0.05
Protein (g)			0.49
Fibers (g)			0.53

Data are . : number of participants; PA: physical activity; BMI: body mass index; LM: lean mass; FM: fat mass; %FM: fat mass percentage; WC: waist circumference; HC: hip circumference. Between group-group differences (one-way ANOVA) ().