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Table 1 Physical and habitual characteristics of subjects

From: Arterial blood pressure response to head-up tilt test and orthostatic tolerance in nurses

Variable

Nurse

Control

Age (years)

29.5 ± 1.2*

24.1 ± 1.0

Height (cm)

158.8 ± 2.0

158.4 ± 1.2

Weight (kg)

56.1 ± 2.0

53.7 ± 3.0

BMI

22.2 ± 0.7

21.3 ± 1.1

Experience as a nurse (years)

7.5 ± 1.2

0

Smoking habit (years)

0

0

Habit of exercise (years)

0

0

  1. Values are mean ± SE
  2. * p < 0.01 compared with control