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Published in final edited form as: Eur J Appl Physiol. 2012 Aug 4;113(3):577–589. doi: 10.1007/s00421-012-2464-z

Table 1.

Subjects anthropometric characteristics and squat strength (mean ± SD)

Variable	Strength group (n = 10)	Speed group (n = 10)	Active group (n = 10)	Sedentary group (n = 10)
Height (m)	1.76 ± 0.04	1.82 ± 0.06	1.82 ± 0.10	1.80 ± 0.08
Body mass (kg)	85.5 ± 7.4	82.5 ± 7.2	79.5 ± 7.2	77.9 ± 7.4
Lean body mass (kg)	81.5 ± 7.3	76.5 ± 4.1	73.1 ± 6.4 ^a,^b	68.6 ± 6.4 ^a,^b
Body fat (%)	4.7 ± 0.8	7.3 ± 1.6	8.5 ± 2.7 ^a,^b	11.9 ± 3.7 ^a,^b,^c
1RM squat (kg)	206.0 ± 19.2	163.0 ± 19.2 ^a	131.8 ± 19.1 ^a,^b	116.0 ± 17.3 ^a,^b
1RM squat/body mass^0.67	10.5 ± 1.0	8.5 ± 1.0 ^a	7.1 ± 1.2 ^a,^b	6.3 ± 0.9 ^a,^b

1RM - one repetition maximum.

Significantly different from Strength group at level p < 0.05

Significantly different from Speed group at level p < 0.05

Significantly different from Active group at level p < 0.05