TABLE 2.

Exercise characteristics of included marathoners

Exercise data	NEIHg (N = 268, 44%)	EIHg (N = 338, 56%)	Total (N = 606)
Training history (month)	99.2 ±64.4	99.7 ±56.9	99.5 ±60.3
Marathon time (min)	219.8 ±34.1	216.1 ±32.8	217.8 ±33.4
Exercise time (min/day)	100.2 ±39.9	104.4 ±41.0	102.5 ±40.5
Total exercise time (min)	2627.2 ±2716	2819.0 ±2745.3	2734.1 ±2732.0
Marathon completed (number)	46.7 ±46.2	46.5 ±52.1	46.6 ±49.5
Exercise frequency (times per week)	3.6 ±1.2	3.8 ±1.3	3.7 ±1.3
Exercise intensity (Borg's RPE scale)	12.9 ±1.8	13.3 ±1.6	13.1 ±1.7

Data are presented as mean ± SD.

Abbreviations: NEIHg, Non exercise‐induced hypertension group; EIHg, Exercise‐induced hypertension group; RPE, rated perceived exertion. .