Table 1 Anthropometrical data of the elderly, middle aged, and younger subjects included in the study.
From: Time for new reference values for ventilatory lung function
Elderly males (n = 53) | Middle aged males (n = 50) | Younger males (n = 154) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | Height (cm) | Weight (kg) | BMI | Age (years) | Height (cm) | Weight (kg) | BMI | Age (years) | Height (cm) | Weight (kg) | BMI | |
MW | 74.0 | 173 | 77.4 | 25.8 | 57.1 | 177 | 83.8 | 26,8 | 25.4 | 181 | 77.7 | 23.6 |
STD | ± 6.4 | ± 7.4 | ± 10.3 | ± 2.4 | ± 6.4 | ± 6.5 | ± 9.4 | ± 2.7 | ± 4.9 | ± 6.5 | ± 11.1 | ± 3.0 |
MAX | 90 | 187 | 100 | 31.6 | 65 | 197 | 106 | 32.1 | 40 | 203 | 123 | 35.3 |
MIN | 66 | 159 | 60 | 21.7 | 41 | 166 | 68 | 20.5 | 20 | 164 | 55 | 17.0 |
MED | 72 | 173 | 75 | 25,8 | 60 | 175 | 83 | 26.9 | 25 | 180 | 75 | 23.3 |