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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Mar 24.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Sports Med. 2014 Oct 20;36(3):189–196. doi: 10.1055/s-0034-1390493

Table 1.

Physical and functional characteristic of the participants.

Variables Chinese Caucasian
male/female 16/16 15/15
age (years) 28 ± 4 24 ± 4 *
body mass (kg) 62 ± 10 68 ± 9 *
height (cm) 165 ± 8 172 ± 10 *
BMI (kg.m−2) 22.5 ± 2.6 23.1 ± 2.5
VO2peak (ml.kg−1.min−1) 43.3 ± 6.3 47.0 ± 9.6
HRrest (b.min−1) 68 ± 11 64 ± 13
HRmax (b.min−1) 195 ± 8 193 ± 10
IMT (mm) 0.40 ± 0.05 0.40 ± 0.46
LVM (g) 161 ± 50 170 ± 45

BMI, body mass index; VO2peak, peak oxygen update; HRrest, heart rate at rest; HRmax, maximal heart rate; IMT, carotid artery intima-media thickness; LVM, left ventricle mass

*

Significantly different compared to Chinese (P < 0.05)