Table 1

Participant characteristics

CharacteristicMeanRange
Age22 yr18–28 yr
Weight100 kg59–115 kg
Alcohol consumption (n = 14)6 Drinks/week2–16 Drinks/week
Nicotine consumption (n = 10)83 Cigarettes/week35–140 Cigarettes/week
Caffeine consumption (n = 12)1-a 648 mg/week60–1680 mg/week
  • 1-a Twelve of 14 volunteers reported current use of caffeine. The two remaining volunteers reported that although they did not currently consume caffeine, they did not actively avoid it.