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Table 1 Characteristics of the subjects

From: Cardiovascular health effects following exposure of human volunteers during fire extinction exercises

Characteristic

Male (n = 32)

Female (n = 11)

Total (n = 43)

Age (years)

21.0 ± 1.3

21.5 ± 2.1

21.1 ± 1.6

Height (cm)a

181.4 ± 6.7

172.1 ± 3.2

179.0 ± 7.2

Weight (kg)a

78.3 ± 11.4

67.6 ± 10.0

75.6 ± 11.9

BMI (kg/m2)

23.7 ± 2.6

22.8 ± 3.0

23.5 ± 2.7

Subjects with allergies (n)a

10

3

13

cBL.HR (bpm)

65.8 ± 6.6

66.9 ± 7.4

66.0 ± 6.7

  1. BMI body mass index, cBL.HR average baseline heart rate from the two control measurements. Values are number or mean ± SD
  2. aSelf-reported information