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Table 1 Descriptive data of the sample (mean ± SD)

From: Cognitive and psychomotor responses to high-altitude exposure in sea level and high-altitude residents of Ecuador

Altitude (m)

Age (year)

Body mass (kg)

Height (m)

SaO2 (%)

LLSS

Gender

Low (0–1,500)

40.3 ± 14.2

68.5 ± 10.5

1.68 ± 0.35

72.3 ± 11.5

1.6 ± 1.0

24 m, 7 f = 31

Mod (1,501–3,000)

37.0 ± 12.8

72.4 ± 15.5

1.67 ± 0.22

78.7 ± 8.0

1.7 ± 0.9

46 m, 32 f = 78

High (>3,000)

37.5 ± 17.7

71.2 ± 12.3

1.70 ± 0.48

82.8 ± 9.8

1.6 ± 1.2

15 m, 8 f = 23

  1. SaO2 arterial oxygen saturation, LLSS Lake Louise Self-Score for acute mountain sickness, m male, f female.
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Journal of Physiological Anthropology

ISSN: 1880-6805

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