Table 1.
African Americans (N=9) | Caucasians (N=9) | P-Value | |
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Age, yrs | 21.3 ± 0.5 | 20.6 ± 0.7 | 0.40 |
BMI, kg/m2 | 25.8 ± 1.1 | 25.2 ± 2.2 | 0.83 |
VO 2 max, ml·kg−1·min−1 | 44.9 ± 3.4 | 44.6 ± 2.6 | 0.96 |
Systolic BP, mmHg | 122.6 ± 4.4 | 126.2 ± 3.9 | 0.55 |
Diastolic BP, mmHg | 79.0 ± 3.8 | 78.0 ± 3.2 | 0.85 |
Data are presented as mean ± SE. N, sample size; BMI, body mass index; VO2 max, “predicted” maximum oxygen consumption; BP, blood pressure.