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Table 2 Physical characteristics of the subjects (x̄±s)

From: Comparison of five equations for estimating resting energy expenditure in Chinese young, normal weight healthy adults

 

Men (number = 21)

Women (number = 22)

Total (number = 43)

Age(years)

22.4 ± 1.0

23.4 ± 2.6

22.9 ± 2.0

Current body weight (kg)

64.2 ± 9.3a

49.0 ± 2.9a

56.5 ± 10.9

Ideal body weight (kg)

69.7 ± 8.7a

59.0 ± 5.8a

64.2 ± 9.1

Height(cm)

171.3 ± 7.9a

159.0 ± 5.8a

165.0 ± 9.2

BMI(kg/m2)

21.8 ± 2.2a

19.4 ± 1.7a

20.6 ± 2.3

  1. aSignificantly different between subjects of different sex (P < 0.01). BMI, body mass index.z.