Table 1. Baseline characteristics of the study participants.
| Total (n = 46) | |
|---|---|
| Age years, mean(SD) | 25 (5) |
| Female, n(%) | 26(57) |
| Caucasian, n(%) | 43(94) |
| Body mass index (BMI) | 23.6[21.2;27.8] |
| Free fat mass (kg) | 49.2[44.3;63.9] |
| Body fat (%), mean(SD) | 22.3(7.2) |
| Smoking habits, active smokers, n(%) | 7(15) |
| Atopy, n(%) | 32(70) |
| Rhinitis diagnosis, n(%) | 19 (41) |
| Asthma diagnosis, n(%) | 13 (28) |
| CARAT score | 24.5[23.0;29.0] |
| Lung function | |
| FVC %prev, mean(SD) | 105(14) |
| FEV1%prev, mean(SD) | 101(10) |
| FEV1/FVC % | 104 [99;108] |
| FeNO,ppb | 24 [15;47] |
| Cortisol(ng/ml) | 144.0[100.1;193.0] |
| Dietary Intake | |
| Energy kcal | 2392(586) |
| Carbohydrates, %TEV | 51.2(6.6) |
| Protein, % TEV | 16.7(3.4) |
| Lipids, % TEV | 30.1(5.4) |
| Fiber, g/day | 17.0[14.0;24.1] |
| Physical activity | |
| Average MVPA(min/day) mean(SD) | 46.7(20.2) |
| Total time in sedentary activity (min) mean(SD) | 2997(525) |
| Total time in moderate activity(min)] mean(SD) | 241(110) |
| Total time in vigorous activity(min) | 7 [0;37] |
Data is presented as median and interquartile range [IQR], except if otherwise specified. MVPA- moderate vigorous physical activity; SD- standard deviation; TEV-total energy value