| Variable | Experimental (n = 13) | Control (n = 50) | t | p | |
| Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | ||||
| BMI | 0.45 ± 0.54 | −0.28 ± 3.50 | 0.74 | 0.461 | |
| Body fat | 1.58 ± 8.53 | −0.75 ± 1.55 | 0.98 | 0.345 | |
| HRV | LF/HF | −0.63 ± 0.96 | −0.01 ± 1.03 | −1.94 | 0.057 |
| LF (sympathetic nerve activation) | −0.12 ± 0.17 | 0.00 ± 0.18 | −2.35 | 0.022 | |
| HF (Parasympathetic nerve activation) | 0.12 ± 0.17 | 0.00 ± 0.18 | 2.35 | 0.022 | |