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. 2023 Dec 8;6(12):e2347171. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.47171

Table 1. Comparisons of Obesity Indicators Between Sex and Self-Identified Race Groups by Analysis of Variance, Excluding Cases Analysis by Analysis.

Phenotype Race F P valuea Sex F P valuea
Black White Female Male
BMI
No. 7382 1626 NA NA 5276 4182 NA NA
Mean (SD) [range] 29.50 (4.86) [18.51-39.99] 27.90 (4.54) [18.52-39.87] 149.09 <.001 29.90 (5.02) [18.51-39.99] 28.40 (4.48) [18.52-39.99] 231.56 <.001
WHtR
No. 8743 1704 NA NA 6043 4404 NA NA
Mean (SD) [range] 0.58 (0.09) [0.35-1.13] 0.57 (0.08) [0.36-0.97] 51.86 <.001 0.59 (0.96) [0.36-1.13] 0.56 (0.78) [0.35-0.97] 274.99 <.001

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index (calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared); NA, not applicable; WHtR, waist to height ratio.

a

Welch tests performed for groups with unequal variances based on results from Levene tests.