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Table 1 Clinical characteristics of study population

From: Genetic variations in APPL2 are associated with overweight and obesity in a Chinese population with normal glucose tolerance

 

Normal Weight

Overweight

Obesity

Samples (n)

1046

601

159

Male/Female (n)

443/603

244/357

60/99

Age (years)

57.04 ± 12.76

57.49 ± 11.81

58.50 ± 11.37

BMI (kg/m2)

21.72 (20.27, 22.81)

25.61 (24.79, 26.64)

29.29 (28.48, 31.04)

Waist circumference (cm)

73.50 (69.00, 78.00)

84.00 (79.00, 89.00)

93.50 (88.00, 98.00)

Hip circumference (cm)

89.00 (85.00, 92.00)

95.50 (93.00, 99.00)

102.00 (99.00, 105.00)

WHR

0.83 (0.79, 0.87)

0.88 (0.84, 0.92)

0.91 (0.87, 0.92)

  1. Abbreviation: BMI body mass index; WHR waist to hip ratio.
  2. Data are shown as mean ± SD or median (interquartile range).