Table 1.
Subject Characteristics & Absolute and Relative Exercise Load
| Male | Female | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| N | 9 | 8 | |
| Age | 27.1 ± 2.1 | 26.0 ± 3.4 | 0.901 |
| Height (cm) | 175.9 ± 2.8 | 162.7 ± 2.8 | 0.005 |
| Body Weight (kg) | 77.9 ± 4.5 | 62.8 ± 2.7 | 0.014 |
| Body Mass Index (kg/m2) | 25.2 ± 1.4 | 23.8 ± 1.1 | 0.453 |
| Whole Body Lean Mass (kg) | 60.6 ± 3.1 | 43.0 ± 1.3 | 0.001 |
| Whole Body Fat Mass (kg) | 15.7 ± 2.6 | 17.7 ± 2.1 | 0.580 |
| % Body Fat | 19.4 ± 2.3 | 27.6 ± 2.2 | 0.020 |
| Leg Volume (L) | 11.4 ± 0.7 | 10.6 ± 0.6 | 0.400 |
| Single Leg Lean Mass (kg) | 10.4 ± 0.8 | 7.3 ± 0.3 | 0.002 |
| % of Total Leg Mass | 77 ± 3 | 63 ± 2 | |
| Single Leg Fat Mass (kg) | 2.7 ± 0.4 | 4.0 ± 0.4 | 0.050 |
| % of Total Leg Mass | 20 ± 2 | 34 ± 2 | |
| Total weight lifted (kg) | 6421 ± 535 | 5072 ± 350 | 0.053 |
| Total wt. lifted/Bilateral Leg Lean Mass | 303.4 ± 14.5 | 353.6 ± 18.9 | 0.053 |
Values are mean ± SE