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Table 1 Characteristics of the n = 20 female participants

From: Acute physiological responses and muscle recovery in females: a randomised controlled trial of muscle damaging exercise in hypoxia

Parameters

HYP (n = 10)

CON (n = 10)

p-value

Age (years)

23.8 ± 3.1

23.0 ± 1.6

0.48

Height (cm)

164.9 ± 6.7

168.8 ± 5.2

0.17

Body mass (kg)

58.7 ± 6.6

62.2 ± 7.2

0.27

BSA (m2)

1.6 ± 0.1

1.7 ± 0.1

0.17

BSA: mass (m2.kg− 1)

0.02 ± 0.001

0.02 ± 0.001

0.54

Body fat %

17.2 ± 5.6

20.6 ± 7.5

0.06

BMI

21.5 ± 2.2

21.8 ± 2.4

0.81

Menstruation ph. (%)

20

10

1.0

Proliferative ph. (%)

50

40

1.0

Secretory ph. (%)

30

50

0.72

  1. Note: BSA = body surface area, BMI = body mass index, ph = phase, values are means ± SD