Table 1. Subjects’ characteristics. Data are means ± SD.

	Females (n=10)	Males (n=10)
Age (years)	25.8 ± 6.2	21.9 ± 0.8
Height (m)	1.62 ± 0.07	1.75 ± 0.02 *
Weight (kg)	55.7 ± 5.9	67. 8 ± 1.8 *
BMI (kg/m2)	21.3 ± 1.6	22.4 ± 0.6
FM (%)	12.9 ± 1.3	10.3 ± 0.2 *
VO2Peak (ml/kg/min)	45.9 ± 3.5	55.4 ± 2.9 *

BMI: Body mass index, FM: Percent fat mass, VO_{2 peak}: peak oxygen consumption.* p < 0.05.