Table 3. Demographic and anthropometric characteristics of the study participants.
Variables |
Non-Obese (Mean ± SD) |
Obese (Mean ± SD) |
p† |
Age (years) Weight (kg) Height (cm) Body mass index (kg/m2) Waist circumferences (cm) Hip circumferences (cm) Arm circumferences (cm) Systolic pressure (mmHg) Diastolic pressure (mmHg) Body fat (%) |
19.65 ± 1.23 75.71 ± 8.69 169.97 ± 5.91 26.57 ± 1.96 89.26 ± 7.52 103.88 ± 5.65 30.24 ± 3.23 118.82 ± 9.78 75.88 ± 6.57 26.79 ± 4.37 |
19.88 ± 1.15 99.09 ± 1.05 171.50 ± 7.04 34.34 ± 3.81 103.81 ± 10.40 113.38 ± 7.92 35.00 ± 3.29 130.63 ± 12.89 81.25 ± 5.00 32.83 ± 4.57 |
0.535 0.000* 0.426 0.000* 0.000* 0.000* 0.000* 0.001* 0.006* 0.000* |
*Reached statistical significance (p < 0.05); †Independent T-Test; SD: standard deviation