Table 3 Summary of demographic data for study participants (Mean ± SD (Range)).
From: Acid-base balance and hydration status following consumption of mineral-based alkaline bottled water
Group | Age (years) | Body Height (cms) | Body Mass (kg) | †BMI (kg/m 2 ) | ‡SRPA (hrs/wk) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Control | |||||
Women (n = 12) | 23 ± 3 (19 - 26) | 169.1 ± 8.0 (153.3 - 185.3) | 68.5 ± 7.3 (56.5 - 79.7) | 23.9 ± 1.9 (21.5 - 28.6) | 6.7 ± 4.6 (0 - 15.0) |
Men (n = 7) | 22 ± 1 (21 - 24) | 182.2 ± 8.3 (175.3 - 199.6) | 87.5 ± 7.5 (72.8 - 95.5) | 26.4 ± 2.8 (22.7 - 31.1) | 7.9 ± 2.7 (4.0 - 11.5) |
Experimental | |||||
Women (n = 13) | 21 ± 2 (18 - 23) | 168.3 ± 6.9 (161.0 - 182.2) | 64.4 ± 8.8 (51.0 - 86.9) | 22.7 ± 2.1 (19.3 - 26.5) | 6.1 ±4.3 (0 - 15.0) |
Men (n = 6) | 24 ± 3 (21 - 28) | 178.5 ± 5.6 (172.6 - 186.5) | 80.8 ± 7.1 (70.8 - 91.2) | 25.4 ± 2.8 (21.5 - 28.3) | 6.8 ± 3.5 (2.8 - 11.3) |