Table 1.

Physical baseline characteristics of participants, mean ± SD, and 95% confidence interval and median [Q1–Q3].

	Men (n = 12)	Women (n = 12)	P value
Age (yr)	22.17 ± 3.04	19.42 ± 0.90	.014*
	(20.24–24.10)	(18.84–19.99)
	22 [19.5–23.75]	19 [19–19.7]
Height (m)	1.76 ± 0.06	1.62 ± 0.06	<.001†
	(1.72–1.79)	(1.59–1.66)
	1.76 [1.71–1.79]	1.61 [1.58–1.68]
Weight (kg)	76.87 ± 9.52	59.87 ± 6.57	<.001†
	(70.82–82.91)	(55.70–64.05)
	76.5 [70.4–83.6]	59.9 [54.2–66.7]
BMI	24.78 ± 2.29	22.63 ± 2.01	.023†
	(23.33–26.24)	(21.36–23.91)
	24.7 [22.7–26.4]	22.8 [20.9–24.3]
Calf perimeter (cm)	36.51 ± 2.20	32.93 ± 2.64	.002†
	(35.11–37.90)	(31.25–34.61)
	36.3 [35.3–38.0]	32.4 [31.1–35.1]

BMI = body mass index.

^*Wilcoxon signed-rank test.

^†Independent samples t test.