Table 1: Participants characteristics at baseline (n = 75).

Sex

Frequency

Percent

Male

33

 44.0

Female

42

 56.0

Ethnicity

 

 

Hausa

4

 5.3

Igbo

15

 20.0

Yoruba

17

 22.7

Others

39

 52.0

Blood group

 

 

A+

14

 18.7

AB+

10

 13.3

B+

28

 37.3

O+

23

 30.7

Genotype

 

 

AA

32

 42.7

AS

35

 46.7

SS

8

 10.6

Regular Exercise

 

 

Yes

38

 50.7

No

37 (49.3)

 49.3

Anthropometrics

Mean ± SD

 

Height (cm)

169.41 ± 9.44

 

Weight (kg)

66.59 ± 10.44

 

BMI (kgm-2)

23.25 ± 3.41