Table 1 Participant characteristics.
Demographic variables | Combined (n = 141) | Female (n = 56) | Male (n = 85) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ethnicity (white European) | 119 | [84] | 51 | [91] | 68 | [80] |
Age (years) | 37.0 | (19.0) | 34.5 | (14.7) | 38.0 | (17.0) |
Height (cm) | 172.8 | ±8.9 | 165.2 | ±6.1 | 177.8 | ±6.6 |
Weight (kg) | 80.9 | ±19.7 | 66.5 | ±11.1 | 90.3 | ±18.3 |
Cardiometabolic variables | ||||||
BMI (kg∙m-2) | 26.1 | (6.3) | 24.1 | (4.9) | 27.4 | (6.4) |
Glucose (mmol∙L−1) | 5.4 | (0.8) | 5.0 | (4.7) | 5.5 | (0.8) |
Insulin (pmol∙L−1) | 24 | (24) | 20 | (13) | 26 | (32) |
NEFA (mmol∙L−1) | 0.4 | (0.2) | 0.4 | (0.3) | 0.4 | (0.2) |
TAG (mmol∙L−1) | 0.9 | (0.6) | 0.7 | (0.2) | 1.1 | (0.9) |
HDL (mmol∙L−1) | 1.2 | ± 0.3 | 1.4 | ±0.3 | 1.2 | ±0.2 |
Adipo-IR (AU) | 10.4 | (13.0) | 8.5 | (8.4) | 11.0 | (18.1) |
MRI-derived variables | ||||||
Liver fat (%)a | 1.8 | (2.1) | 1.3 | (0.9) | 2.3 | (5.8) |
VAT (L)a | 1.8 | (2.6) | 0.9 | (0.7) | 2.8 | (3.4) |
ScAT (L)a | 5.8 | (4.6) | 5.7 | (4.3) | 5.8 | (5.1) |
Cardiorespiratory fitness, physical activity, and sedentary time | ||||||
CRF (mL∙kg−1∙min−1) | 40.8 | ± 9.8 | 38.9 | ± 6.0 | 42.1 | ±11.5 |
Light PA (min∙d−1)a | 278 | ±78 | 299 | ±83 | 265 | ±73 |
MVPA (min∙d−1)a | 50 | (41) | 46 | (41) | 50 | (41) |
Sedentary time (min∙d−1)a | 580 | ±95 | 557 | ±82 | 595 | ±100 |
Device wear time (min∙d−1)a | 925 | (73) | 917 | (63) | 926 | (83) |
