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Table 1 Demographic and physical characteristics of volunteers

From: Beneficial association of serum ghrelin and peptide YY with bone mineral density in the Newfoundland population

 

Entire cohort

Female

Male

 

(n = 2257)

(n = 1706)

(n = 551)

 

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Mean (SD)

Age (yr)

43.1 (12.3)

44 (11.7)

40.3 (13.7)

Weight (kg)

73.4 (15.8)

69.5 (14.1)

85.4 (14.7)

Height (cm)

165.6 (8.5)

162.3 (5.9)

176.1 (6.5)

BMI (kg/m 2 )

26.7 (5.1)

26.4 (5.2)

27.5 (4.5)

Percent body fat (%)

34.5 (9.4)

37.5 (7.6)

25.1 (7.8)

Percent trunk fat (%)

36.6 (9.7)

38.8 (8.8)

30 (9.3)

Percent android fat (%)

41.9 (11.3)

43.7 (10.6)

36.1 (11.4)

Percent gynoid fat (%)

40.8 (9.8)

44.7 (6.6)

28.6 (8)

Total fat mass (kg)

25.5 (10.3)

26.6 (10.2)

22.1 (9.8)

Total lean mass (kg)

44.6 (10.6)

39.7 (53.9)

59.9 (7.9)