Table 1 |
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Background factors of the subjects, mean, standard deviation (SD) and range |
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| Variable |
Road workers (n = 10) |
Pavers (n = 10) |
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| Mean ± SD |
Range |
Mean ± SD |
Range |
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| Age (years) |
40 ± 4 |
20–60 |
30 ± 4 |
30–60 |
| Height (cm) |
180 ± 5 |
173–187 |
172 ± 7 |
165–180 |
| Weight (kg) |
81 ± 9 |
65–97 |
76 ± 6 |
60–92 |
| Body mass index (BMI, kg/m2) |
25 ± 6 |
17–36 |
25 ± 3 |
19–28 |
| Rest heart rate (beats/min) |
67 ± 7 |
56–78 |
62 ± 6 |
50–74 |
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Roja et al. Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology 2006 1:20 doi:10.1186/1745-6673-1-20 |
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