Table 1.
Female volunteer characteristics at baseline*
| Group (n = 71) | White (n = 45) | Non-white (n = 26) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age, yr |
23.1 ± 0.7 |
23.5 ± 1.0 |
22.4 ± 0.9 |
| Height, cm |
162.7 ± 0.7 |
163.1 ± 0.8 |
162.2 ± 1.3 |
| Weight, kg |
66.1 ± 1.0 |
64.9 ± 1.3 |
68.1 ± 1.4 |
| BMI, kg/m2 |
24.9 ± 0.3 |
24.4 ± 0.4 |
25.9 ± 0.4† |
| Body Fat,% |
26.6 ± 0.7 |
25.2 ± 0.8 |
28.9 ± 1.0 |
| Race, n |
|
|
|
| White or Caucasian |
45 |
|
|
| Black or African American |
18 |
|
|
| Asian |
1 |
|
|
| Other | 7 |
* Mean ± SEM; † Different from white (P < 0.05).