## 3 Results
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\begin{tabular}{c c c c c c c c c c c c} \hline \hline \multicolumn{1}{c}{\multirow{2}{*}{**Test**}} & \multirow{2}{*}{**Group Comparison**} & \multicolumn{6}{c}{**Matrixity Status Group**} & \multicolumn{6}{c}{**Matrixity Status Group \(\times\) Age**} \\ \cline{3-13}  & & \multicolumn{3}{c}{**Mean Difference \(\pm\) SD**} & \multicolumn{3}{c}{_p-Value_} & 95\% CI & ES & \multicolumn{3}{c}{**Mean Difference \(\pm\) SD**} & \multicolumn{3}{c}{_p-Value_} & 95\% CI & ES \\ \hline \multirow{3}{*}{Corrected arm girth (cm)} & E & A\({}^{*}\) & 1.24 \(\pm\)0.42 & 0.010 & 0.23 \(\pm\) 2.26 & 0.61 & 2.70 \(\pm\) 0.42 & \(-\)0.001 & 1.69 \(\pm\) 0.372 & 9.13 \\  & E & L\({}^{*}\) & 1.15 \(\pm\) 0.51 & 0.078 & \(-\)0.09 \(\pm\) 2.39 & 0.88 & 3.86 \(\pm\) 0.59 & \(<\)0.001 & 2.43 \(\pm\) 0.529 & 10.42 \\  & A & L\({}^{*}\) & \(-\)0.09 \(\pm\) 0.41 & 1.000 & \(-\)1.09 \(\pm\) 0.90 & 0.05 & 1.16 \(\pm\) 0.40 & 0.014 & 0.18 \(\pm\) 0.214 & 4.07 \\  & E & A\({}^{*}\) & 1.72 \(\pm\) 0.86 & 0.140 & \(-\)0.36 \(\pm\) 3.81 & 0.41 & 4.53 \(\pm\) 0.87 & \(-\)0.001 & 2.41 \(\pm\) 0.665 & 7.33 \\ Corrected thigh girth (cm) & E & L\({}^{*}\) & 3.04 \(\pm\) 1.05 & 0.013 & 0.49 \(\pm\) 5.59 & 0.79 & 8.35 \(\pm\) 12.3 & \(<\)0.001 & 5.37 \(\pm\) 11.33 & 10.78 \\  & A & L\({}^{*}\) & 1.31 \(\pm\) 0.85 & 0.370 & \(-\)0.74 \(\pm\) 3.37 & 0.35 & 3.82 \(\pm\) 0.84 & \(<\)0.001 & 1.78 \(\pm\) 0.586 & 6.41 \\  & E & A\({}^{*}\) & 0.43 \(\pm\) 0.56 & 1.000 & \(-\)0.93 \(\pm\) 1.80 & 0.15 & 2.57 \(\pm\) 0.54 & \(<\)0.001 & 1.27 \(\pm\) 0.388 & 6.75 \\ Corrected leg girth (cm) & E & L\({}^{*}\) & 0.27 \(\pm\) 0.69 & 1.000 & \(-\)1.40 \(\pm\) 1.95 & 0.05 & 4.37 \(\pm\) 0.76 & \(<\)0.001 & 2.53 \(\pm\) 0.621 & 9.15 \\  & A & L\({}^{*}\) & \(-\)0.16 \(\pm\) 0.56 & 1.000 & \(-\)1.15 \(\pm\) 1.19 & 0.07 & 1.80 \(\pm\) 0.52 & 0.002 & 0.54 \(\pm\) 0.360 & 4.90 \\  & E & A\({}^{*}\) & 1126 \(\pm\) 5.14 & 0.090 & \(-\)1.18 \(\pm\) 0.23 & 0.44 & 16.32 \(\pm\) 5.89 & 0.019 & 2.06 \(\pm\) 0.358 & 3.92 \\ \(\Sigma\)6 Skinolds (mm) & E & L\({}^{*}\) & 19.56 \(\pm\) 6.29 & 0.007 & \(-\)3.33 \(\pm\) 34.79 & 0.40 & 29.06 \(\pm\) 8.29 & 0.002 & 9.00 \(\pm\) 0.493 & 5.58 \\  & A & L & S \(\lambda\)0.57 & 0.312 & \(-\)3.98 \(\pm\) 10.26 & 0.38 & 12.74 \(\pm\) 5.67 & 0.08 & \(-\)0.09 \(\pm\) 0.267 & 3.18 \\  & E & A\({}^{*}\) & 14.52 \(\pm\) 6.86 & 0.107 & \(-\)2.08 \(\pm\) 0.31 & 0.43 & 19.27 \(\pm\) 7.90 & 0.048 & 0.13 \(\pm\) 0.380 & 3.45 \\ \(\Sigma\)8 Skinolds (mm) & E & L\({}^{*}\) & 26.19 \(\pm\) 8.40 & 0.007 & 5.86 \(\pm\) 0.65 & 0.41 & 34.95 \(\pm\) 11.12 & 0.006 & 8.02 to 61.88 & 5.00 \\  & A & L & 11.66 \(\pm\) 6.77 & 0.261 & \(-\)4.73 \(\pm\) 0.28 & 0.40 & 15.68 \(\pm\) 7.61 & 0.123 & \(-\)2.74 \(\pm\) 0.341 & 2.91 \\ \hline \hline \end{tabular}
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Table 4: Post hoc comparison between groups for the soft tissues measured variables. \begin{table}
\begin{tabular}{c c c c c c c c c c} \hline \hline \multicolumn{1}{c}{\multirow{2}{*}{**Test**}} & \multirow{2}{*}{**Group Comparison**} & \multicolumn{6}{c}{**Matrixity Status Group**} & \multicolumn{6}{c}{**Matrixity Status Group \(\times\) Age**} \\ \cline{3-10}  & & \multicolumn{3}{c}{**Mean Difference \(\pm\) SD**} & \multicolumn{3}{c}{_p-Value_} & 95\% CI & ES & \multicolumn{3}{c}{**Mean Difference \(\pm\) SD**} & \multicolumn{3}{c}{_p-Value_} & 95\% CI & ES \\ \hline \multirow{3}{*}{Fat mass percentage (\%)} & E & A & 1.87 \(\pm\) 1.17 & 0.336 & \(-\)0.96 to 4.69 & 0.33 & 3.14 \(\pm\) 1.33 & 0.059 & \(-\)0.09 to 6.37 & 3.33 \\  & E & L\({}^{*}\) & 3.94 \(\pm\) 1.43 & 0.020 & 0.48 \(\pm\) 7.04 & 0.36 & 6.35 \(\pm\) 1.88 & 0.003 & 1.80 \(\pm\) 10.90 & 5.37 \\  & A & L\({}^{*}\) & 2.07 \(\pm\