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Table 2 Performance and psychological indicators of participants before and after performing the intervention

From: The high dose of vitamin D supplementation combined with yoga training improve the leukocytes cell survival-related gene expression in breast cancer survivors

Variable

Group

Pre

Post

% change

P within

P between

Vitamin D (IU)

HD

41.2 ± 16.2

53.5 ± 15.9

34.62

0.001

0.005

 

Y + HD

44.8 ± 13.1

57.5 ± 12.3

32.17#

0.001

 
 

Y + LD

43.4 ± 15.1

49.3 ± 16.2

15.69*

0.001

 

Body fat percentage (%)

HD

37.0 ± 4.4

36.8 ± 4.3

 − 0.52

0.343

0.003

 

Y + HD

34.8 ± 3.3

33.4 ± 2.9

 − 3.94*

0.003

 
 

Y + LD

37.0 ± 4.1

35.3 ± 4.3

 − 4.67*

0.001

 

Rockport walk test (s)

HD

1129.7 ± 118.0

1132.2 ± 106.8

0.33

0.774

0.001

 

Y + HD

1106.1 ± 84.5

1048.9 ± .32.2

 − 5.00*

0.018

 
 

Y + LD

1112.2 ± 46.9

1059.1 ± 46.9

 − 4.75*

0.001

 

Shoulder flexibility (˚)

      

Ips

HD

125.4 ± 18.0

125.4 ± 17.8

0.04

0.991

Ips:

Con

 

231.1 ± 19.1

231.1 ± 18.9

0.01

0.991

0.002

Ips

Y + HD

125.9 ± 14.0

139.8 ± 12.8

11.9*

0.013

Con:

Con

 

234.1 ± 14.0

220.2 ± 12.8

 − 5.8*

0.013

0.005

Ips

Y + LD

127.7 ± 11.7

138.8 ± 8.9

9.1*

0.001

 

Con

 

230.8 ± 10.8

220.7 ± 8.5

 − 4.3*

0.001

 

Anxiety (U.A)

HD

16.3 ± 9.3

16.1 ± 9.1

0.02

0.343

0.001

 

Y + HD

17.3 ± 9.5

8.1 ± 6.4

 − 56.53*

0.003

 
 

Y + LD

14.2 ± 9.1

6.8 ± 5.1

 − 49.44*

0.002

 

Cortisol (μg/dl)

HD

16.2 ± 5.8

21.9 ± 9.4

33.5

0.073

0.397

 

Y + HD

16.3 ± 4.7

19.8 ± 6.5

19.3

0.084

 
 

Y + LD

20.0 ± 6.5

22.2 ± 5.3

15.3

0.198

 
  1. HD, high dose of vitamin D group; Y + HD, yoga with a high dose of vitamin D group; Y + LD, yoga with a low dose of vitamin D group. Ips, Ipsilateral, Con; Contralateral
  2. *Significant difference with HD group
  3. #Significant difference with Y + LVD group