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. 2022 Jun 22;17(6):e0269705. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0269705

Table 1. Sex differences in demographics and MVIC.

Mean (SD) P-values
Overall Males Females
Age (years) 25.3 (3.3) 25.6 (3.9) 25.0 (2.6) 0.702
Height (cm) 171.9 (10.1) 178.7 (7.6) 164.3 (6.5) <0.001
Weight (kg) 75.2 (16.7) 85.6 (15.4) 63.5 (8.2) 0.001
BMI (kg/m2) 25.6 (4.6) 26.9 (5.2) 23.5 (2.7) 0.091
MVIC torque (Nm) 219.4 (53.3) 245.7 (51.1) 190.1 (39.8) 0.017

BMI: body mass index = weight/(height)2; MVIC: maximal voluntary isometric contraction.