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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Eur J Endocrinol. 2010 Sep 8;163(6):863–872. doi: 10.1530/EJE-10-0627

Table 1.

Subject characteristics (mean±s.d).

Male
(n=15)
Female
(n=10)
Total
(n=25)
Height (cm) 174.7±7.6 165.8±6.3 171.1±8.3
Weight (kg) 73.1±9.6 61.0±5.3 68.2±10.0
BMI (kg/m2) 23.9±2.2 22.2±1.9 23.3±2.2
Age (years) 26.1±5.8 32.3±10.6 28.6±8.5
Body fat (%)a 19.7±6.2 26.4±3.5 22.7±6.1
Calorie content of
 meal in respiration
 chamber (kcal)b
837±163 630±78 754±169
Ethnicity 8 Caucasian 6 Caucasian 14 Caucasian
2 Black 3 Black 5 Black
4 Asian 1 Asian 5 Asian
1 Hispanic 1 Hispanic
a

n=22 (ten females).

b

Thirty-percent of calculated daily energy needs.