Table 1.
Selected research participant characteristics from study 1 and study 2.
| Study 1 | Study 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| n (all male) | 15 | 12 |
| Age (years) | 23 ± 1 | 26 ± 2 |
| Body mass (kg) | 78.7 ± 2.6 | 73.5 ± 2.2 |
| Height (m) | 1.81 ± 0.2 | 1.76 ± 0.2 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 24.4 ± 0.8 | 23.6 ± 0.5 |
| % Body fat | 17.1 ± 1.4 | 17.2 ± 0.8 |
| Fat mass (kg) | 13.6 ± 1.4 | 12.8 ± 0.9 |
| Fat-free mass (kg) | 64.0 ± 1.8 | 59.7 ± 1.5 |
| VO2peak (mL kg−1 min−1) | 47.5 ± 1.7 | 53.0 ± 2.0 |
| HRpeak (beats/min) | 193 ± 2 | 181 ± 3 |
| RERpeak | 1.14 ± 0.02 | 1.13 ± 0.02 |
Data are mean ± SE. BMI, body mass index; VO2peak, peak oxygen consumption; HRpeak, peak heart rate; RERpeak, peak respiratory exchange ratio.