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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Eur J Appl Physiol. 2015 Mar 28;115(8):1735–1746. doi: 10.1007/s00421-015-3160-6

Table 1.

Subject characteristics

Females (n = 23) Males (n = 22)
Age (years) 26 ± 1 27 ± 1
Height (cm) 166 ± 1 177 ± 2*
Weight (kg) 66 ± 4 75 ± 4
BMI (kg m−2) 22 ± 0.4 23 ± 0.4
Waist (cm) 76 ± 1 81 ± 1*
Body fat (%) 34 ± 1 21 ± 1*
Lean forearm mass (g) 596 ± 15 956 ± 33*
MVC (kg) 30 ± 1 44 ± 2*
15 % MVC (kg) 4.5 ± 0.1 6.5 ± 0.3*
Resting FBF (ml min−1) 35 ± 2 62 ± 6*
Resting FVC
(ml min−1 100 mmHg−1)
41 ± 3 74 ± 7*
MAP (mmHg) 83 ± 2 83 ± 3
Glucose (mg dL−1) 71 ± 2 70 ± 2
Total cholesterol (mg dL−1) 167 ± 7 145 ± 5*
Triglyceride (mg dL−1) 74 ± 6 77 ± 8
Physical activity (kcal/week) 1190 ± 166 1286 ± 184

Data are mean ± SE

*

p < 0.05 between women and men