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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jul 3.
Published in final edited form as: Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2011 May 4;4(4):432–440. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.111.962852

Table 1.

Characteristics of cross-sectional athlete cohort


All sports pooled (n = 879)
Demographics
 Age, years 18.4 ± 0.8
 Sex, % male 545/879 (62%)
 Race
  Caucasian 742 (84.3%)
  Black 92 (10.5%)
  Asian 36 (4.1%)
  Latino 6 (0.7%)
Anthropometrics
 Height, inches 70.2 ± 3.0
 Weight, pounds 167 ± 30
 BSA, m2 1.93 ± 0.21
 BMI, kg/m2 23.6 ± 2.7
Clinical data
 HTN 3 (0.3%)
 Family history of HTN 42 (7.4%)
 Medication use 149 (17%)
 Resting HR 60.3 ± 9.7
 Systolic BP, mmHg 116.6 ± 8.6
 Diastolic BP, mmHg 56.9 ± 11.5
Training volume
 Total, hrs/w 6.7 ± 3.8
 Strength, hrs/w 2.9 ± 2.7
 Endurance, hrs/w 3.9 ± 2.5
Follow up 18 ± 14

BSA: body surface area, BMI: body mass index, HTN: hypertension, HR: heart rate, BP: blood pressure, hrs/w: hours/week, continuous variables are shown as mean ± standard deviation.