TABLE 1.
Baseline Characteristic | Men | Women |
---|---|---|
Demographic Data | ||
N (M/W) | 16 | 14 |
Age (yr) | 29 ± 2 | 31 ± 2 |
Height (cm) | 178 ± 2 | 167 ± 2* |
Mass (kg) | 76 ± 3 | 68 ± 2 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 23.8 ± 0.7 | 24.5 ± 0.7 |
SBP (mmHg) | 120 ± 3 | 114 ± 3 |
DBP (mmHg) | 73 ± 2 | 70 ± 3 |
MAP (mmHg) | 89 ± 2 | 85 ± 3 |
Heart rate (bpm) | 62 ± 2 | 64 ± 3 |
Biochemical Parameters | ||
Hemoglobin (g/dl) | 15.2 ± 0.2 | 12.6 ± 0.3* |
Hematocrit (%) | 45.1 ± 0.5 | 37.6 ± 0.6* |
Serum sodium (mmol/L) | 137.2 ± 2.3 | 138.7 ± 0.6 |
Serum potassium (mmol/L) | 4.5 ± 0.1 | 4.3 ± 0.1 |
Serum chloride (mmol/L) | 103.5 ± 0.5 | 106.4 ± 0.7* |
Plasma osmolality (mOsm/kg H2O) | 288.3 ± 0.9 | 284.0 ± 0.7* |
Serum creatinine (mg/dl) | 1.0 ± 0.0 | 0.8 ± 0.0* |
Blood urea nitrogen (mg/dl) | 15.5 ± 1.2 | 12.8 ± 0.9 |
Fasting glucose (mg/dl) | 87.5 ± 1.5 | 87.5 ± 2.6 |
Fasting total cholesterol (mg/dl) | 176.2 ± 6.8 | 176.5 ± 7.2 |
Fasting HDL (mg/dl) | 55.9 ± 2.7 | 70.3 ± 5.2* |
Fasting LDL (mg/dl) | 102.1 ± 5.4 | 90.3 ± 6.5 |
Fasting triglycerides (mg/dl) | 90.8 ± 11.7 | 79.9 ± 8.3 |
Values are mean ± SE.
P<0.05 v. men. BP, blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; MAP, mean arterial pressure; SBP, systolic blood pressure.