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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2022 Mar 1;54(3):408–416. doi: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000002823

Table 1.

Participant characteristics Protocol 1.

YW (n = 17) PMW (n = 13)
Age, yrs 22 ± 1 58 ± 1 *
BMI, kg/m2 22 ± 1 24 ± 1 *
SBP, mmHg 109 ± 2 115 ± 3
DBP, mmHg 65 ± 2 70 ± 2
MAP, mmHg 80 ± 2 85 ± 2
HR, bpm 62 ± 2 54 ± 2 *
MSNA, bursts/min 8 ± 1 23 ± 3 *
MSNA, bursts/100 hb 12 ± 2 42 ± 6 *

Values are mean±SE. YW, young women; PMW, postmenopausal women; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; MAP, mean arterial pressure; HR, heart rate; MSNA, muscle sympathetic nerve activity.

*

P<0.05 vs. YW.