Table 1. Descriptive statistics of the study sample. Values are means ± (SD).
ML BFR Control
Men (n =3) Women (n =3) Men (n =3) Women (n =3) Men (n =3) Women (n =3)
Age (yr) 19.3 (1.2) 21 (0.0) 19.0 (1.0) 19.7 (1.5) 19.7 (1.5) 21 (1.0)
Stature (m) 1.73 (.02) 1.62 (.10)* 1.79 (.12) 1.66 (.07)* 1.74 (.03) 163 (.10)*
Mass (kg) 74.5 (9.8) 54.6 (5.8)* 74.9 (6.9) 64.0 (13.1)* 67.0 (4.9) 67.9 (9.8)*
* indicates significant difference between men and women (p < 0.05). ML: moderate-load, BFR: blood flow restricted.