Protein and Amino Acid Supplementation Does Not Alter Proteolytic Gene Expression following Immobilization

Table 1

Baseline participant demographic data for placebo (PLA) and protein/amino acid (PAA) groups. All data are presented as mean ± standard deviation. Results indicated no significant differences between groups at baseline or throughout the course of the study (𝑃>0.05).

Variable	PLA	PAA
Age (years)	20.9 ± 2.7	20 ± 1.5
Body weight (kg)	80.68 ± 13.79	82.28 ± 16.35
Total body water (liters)	42.13 ± 5.36	42.63 ± 6.77
Lean mass (kg)	55.63 ± 8.15	55.60 ± 9.67
Fat mass (kg)	15.65 ± 6.77	16.41 ± 6.94
% mody fat	20.6 ± 6.76	21.41 ± 5.74
Heart rate (bpm)	66.6 ± 10.07	69.6 ± 6.85
SBP (mm Hg)	116.3 ± 12.88	117.5 ± 8.26
DBP (mm Hg)	74.7 ± 6.93	77.0 ± 7.73
Avg. daily calories (kcal)	2400 ± 861	1936 ± 236
Avg. daily CHO (g)	289.5 ± 103.4	232.1 ± 33.1
Avg. daily fat (g)	105.3 ± 52.0	80.9 ± 16.9
Avg. daily protein (g)	94.0 ± 42.5	72.6 ± 12.3