Sex Differences in the Effects of Mental Work and Moderate-Intensity Physical Activity on Energy Intake in Young Adults

Table 1

Descriptive characteristics of the participants.

	All (𝑛=35)	Men (𝑛=22)	Women (𝑛=13)
Age (years)	24±3	25±3	23±3
Height (cm)	174±9	180±5	165 ± 6 **
Body weight (kg)	70±12	76±9	60 ± 7 **
BMI (kg/m^2)	23±2	23±2	22±2
Waist circumference (cm)	80±7	83±6	75 ± 6 *
VO2 peak (mlO2/kg/min)	56.8±10.4	61.7±9.0	47.9 ± 5.8 **

^∗∗𝑃<0.0001 between men and women; *𝑃<0.05 between men and women.