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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jun 18.
Published in final edited form as: Physiol Genomics. 2007 Dec 11;32(3):393–400. doi: 10.1152/physiolgenomics.00191.2007

Table 1.

Physical characteristics of young and elderly male subjects

Young (n =15) Elderly (n =16) P
Age, yr 32±7 72±5 <0.001
Height, cm 177.5±7.4 178.9±8.7 0.63
Weight, kg 83.5±14.6 84.5±10.6 0.83
BMI, kg/m2 26.4±3.5 26.4±1.9 0.93
Curl 1-RM, Nm 249.6±44.1 197.6±34.3 <0.001
Extension 1-RM, Nm 283.1±40.8 224.5±34.8 <0.001
Press 1-RM, Nm 1,585.0±268.8 1,579.7±195.0 0.95

Values are means ± SD. BMI, body mass index; 1-RM, one-repetition maxiumum.

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