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Table 2 General characteristics of the study subjects

From: Cardiovascular and inflammatory mechanisms in healthy humans exposed to air pollution in the vicinity of a steel mill

Participant Characteristics

Median

Age (year) (5th- 95th percentile)

23.0 (18–34)

Sex, female/male (number)

28/24

Body Mass Index (kg/m2) (5th- 95th percentile)

25.3 (19.6–35.5)

Ethnicity, Caucasian/other (number)

44/8

Baseline Systolic Blood Pressure (mmHg) (5th - 95thpercentile)

106.5 (92.5–128.5)

Baseline Diastolic Blood Pressure (mmHg) (5th- 95th percentile)

68.0 (57.9–85.9)

Baseline Heart Rate (bpm) (5th- 95th percentile)

73.2 (58.4–92)