Table 2.

Physical characteristics and training history

	Risk Allele (n = 32), 7 males	Non-Risk Allele (n = 15), 4 males
Age (years)	34 ± 9	28 ± 9
Height (centimeters)	167 ± 7	173 ± 9
Body Weight (kilograms)	68.5 ± 12.5	73.9 ± 12.8
Body Mass Index (kilograms/meter2)	24 ± 3	24 ± 3
Hours of Aerobic Training Per Week	5.2 ± 4.5	4.8 ± 3.0
Hours of Resistance Training Per Week	4.2 ± 2.8	3.9 ± 1.0
Total Number of Years Training	14.7 ± 8.1	11.8 ± 4.5

Data are expressed as the mean ± SD. There were no differences between groups. If an individual carried the risk alleles for at least two of the three SNPs (i.e., rs1421085, rs17817449, rs9939609) they were classified as part of the Risk Allele group