Skip to main content

Table 1 Clinical and demographic characteristics of the subjects

From: Concordance between muscle mass assessed by bioelectrical impedance analysis and by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry: a cross-sectional study

Characteristics

 

Mean ± SD

Number (Frequency)

Age (years)

 

43.7 ± 19.1

 
 

18-34 years

 

79 (36.1%)

 

35-64 years

 

92 (42.0%)

 

>65 years

 

48 (21.9%)

Sex

   
 

Women

 

113 (51.6%)

 

Men

 

106 (48.4%)

Ethnicity

   
 

White

 

216 (98.6%)

 

Black

 

3 (1.4%)

Height (cm)

 

169.3 ± 11.0

 

Weight (kg)

 

71.9 ± 14.6

 

Body mass index (kg/m2)

 

25.7 ± 9.11

 

Waist circumference (cm)

 

77.6 ± 10.2

 

Dominant hand

   
 

Right hand

 

203 (92.7%)

Grip strength (kg)

 

40.5 ± 15.0

 

Minnesota questionnaire (kcal/day)

 

493.2 ± 377.2