Table 1.

Participant characteristics for groups (mean ± SD). There were no between-sex differences, so data have been pooled for analysis

Group	n	Age (years)*,**	Height (cm)*,**	Mass (kg)*,**,***
CG5–7	21	6.4 ± 0.8	123.7 ± 6.8	22.7 ± 3.7
CG8–10	29	9.1 ± 0.5	137.1 ± 5.4	31.2 ± 6.3
Adult men	10	27.0 ± 2.0	179.6 ± 6.5	78.6 ± 11.7
Adult women	9	24.8 ± 3.2	167.6 ± 5.6	64.3 ± 7.8

CG_5–7 and CG_8–10 represent children aged 5–7 and 8–10 years, respectively. Significant difference (P < 0.05) between

^*adults (M and W) and all child age groups

^**CG_5–7 and CG_8–10

^***adult men (M) and women (W).