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. 2023 Nov 29;15(23):4961. doi: 10.3390/nu15234961

Table 2.

Anthropometric characteristics of hospitalized women with non-metastatic breast cancer (n = 100).

Variable n %
Weight (kg)
Mean (Standard Deviation) 71.53 (12.52) -
Median 71.00 -
Height (m)
Mean (Standard Deviation) 1.61 -
Median 0.05 -
BMI (kg/m2)
Mean (Standard Deviation) 27.52 (4.63) -
Median 27.06 -
BMI status
Malnutrition 2 2.00
Eutrophy 21 21.00
Overweight 52 52.00
Obesity 25 25.00
Waist circumference status
Normal 24 24.00
Increased risk 26 26.00
High risk 50 50.00
Triceps skinfold thickness status
Severe malnutrition 15 15.00
Moderate malnutrition 8 8.00
Mild malnutrition 9 9.00
Eutrophy 28 28.00
Overweight 9 9.00
Obesity 31 31.00
Arm circumference status
Severe malnutrition 0 0.00
Moderate malnutrition 7 7.00
Mild malnutrition 14 14.00
Eutrophy 58 58.00
Overweight 21 21.00
Obesity 0 0.00
Corrected arm muscle area status
Muscle mass deficit 22 22.00
Adequate muscle mass 75 75.00
Excessive muscle mass 3 3.00
Calf (in cm)
Mean (Standard Deviation) 33.72 (3.74) -
Median 34.00 -
Calf classification
Eutrophy 74 74.00
Malnutrition 26 26.00