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. 2014 May 17;15:58. doi: 10.1186/1471-2156-15-58

Table 2.

Descriptive summary of phenotypic characteristics of athletes with respect to gender and athlete genotypes

Phenotype Gender AMPD1 CC genotype
AMPD1 CT genotype
p-value between genotype
n Mean SD p-value n Mean SD p-value
Height (cm)
Total
154
178.3
9.5
 
50
176.2
9.3
 
 
Male
123
179.9
9.3
0.000
37
177.3
9.7
0.164
0.146
Female
31
172.2
7.3
 
13
173.1
7.7
 
0.736
Weight (kg)
Total
154
73.2
13.4
 
50
69.4
13.6
 
 
Male
123
75.4
13.5
0.000
37
71.4
14.3
0.082
0.127
Female
31
64.5
8.6
 
13
63.8
9.8
 
0.810
BMI (kg/m2)
Total
154
22.74
2.84
 
50
22.04
3.15
 
 
Male
123
23.06
3.00
0.000
37
22.36
3.45
0.115
0.231
Female
31
21.47
1.56
 
13
21.12
1.87
 
0.526
RGS (kg)
Total
154
46.9
9.6
 
50
44.9
12.1
 
 
Male
123
49.5
8.4
0.000
37
48.0
11.4
0.002
0.469
Female
31
36.6
6.8
 
13
36.2
9.7
 
0.891
LGS (kg)
Total
154
46.0
9.8
 
50
42.7
11.5
 
 
Male
123
48.4
8.7
0.000
37
45.3
11.1
0.005
0.079
Female
31
36.3
8.0
 
13
35.2
9.6
 
0.687
Fat mass (kg)
Total
154
7.98
2.41
 
50
8.15
2.70
 
 
Male
123
7.65
2.02
0.010
37
7.28
2.01
0.000
0.330
Female
31
9.32
3.26
 
13
10.62
2.97
 
0.224
Muscle mass (kg)
Total
154
39.1
8.9
 
50
36.6
8.8
 
 
Male
123
40.6
8.5
0.000
37
37.7
9.5
0.055
0.072
Female
31
33.0
7.6
 
13
33.4
5.3
 
0.870
STEMP (W)
Total
154
1943.0
486.2
 
50
1771.8
447.0
 
 
Male
123
2010.4
489.9
0.001
37
1790.2
489.4
0.628
0.018
Female
31
1675.6
370.1
 
13
1719.3
305.4
 
0.710
AAMP (W)
Total
154
1204.1
219.3
 
50
1164.1
218.3
 
 
Male
123
1253.7
205.5
0.000
37
1216.1
225.9
0.000
0.342
Female
31
1007.5
153.3
 
13
1016.0
97.1
 
0.854
VO2max (ml/kg/min) Total
154
61.6
6.0
 
50
59.8
6.2
 
 
Male
123
62.2
5.9
0.019
37
60.3
6.1
0.321
0.085
Female 31 59.4 6.2   13 58.3 6.4   0.603

BMI = body mass index. RGS and LGS = right and left hand grip strength. STEMP = short-term explosive muscle power. AARG = anaerobic alactic muscular power. VO2max = maximum oxygen uptake.

Significant mean differences (p < 0.05) between gender groups are in bold.