Table 1 Patient characteristics of the study population
Patient characteristics | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Parameters | Male (27) | Female (24) | p-value |
Age (yrs) | 17.0 ± 1.3 | 16.5 ± 1.8 | ns |
Height (cm) | 179 ± 6 | 168 ± 5 | <0.001 |
Weight (Kg) | 69.7 ± 9.1 | 61.3 ± 9.2 | 0.002 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 21.7 ± 2.7 | 21.6 ± 2.8 | ns |
Training per week (hours) | 8.8 ± 1.3 | 7.4 ± 1.6 | 0.002 |
SBP (mmHg) | 130 ± 15 | 119 ± 7 | 0.03 |
DBP (mmHg) | 70 ± 8 | 71 ± 9 | ns |
Creatinine (μmol/L) | 78 ± 9 | 65 ± 10 | <0.001 |
Hemoglobin (g/L) | 147 ± 8 | 132 ± 6 | <0.001 |
VO2max (mL/min/Kg) | 49 ± 5 | 39 ± 5 | <0.001 |
LV massindex (g/m2) | 88 ± 15 | 85 ± 18 | ns |