Table 2. Anthropometric measurements and handgrip strength of patients.
| Parameter | Men (N = 101) | Women (N = 98) | Total (N = 199) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Height (cm) | ||||
| Mean | 175.64 | 164.14 | 169.98 | < 0.005 |
| SD | ± 10.76 | ± 6.63 | ± 10.64 | |
| Weight (kg) | ||||
| Mean | 86.42 | 73.24 | 79.93 | < 0.005 |
| SD | ± 16.99 | ± 13.51 | ± 16.70 | |
| Waist circumference (cm) | ||||
| Mean | 103.23 | 96.03 | 99.65 | < 0.005 |
| SD | ± 12.45 | ± 13.88 | ± 13.63 | |
| Waist category | ||||
| Normal waist circumference | 26 (25.7%) | 14 (14.3%) | 40 (20.1%) | 0.0502 |
| High waist circumference | 75 (74.3%) | 84 (85.7%) | 159 (79.9%) | |
| BMI (kg/m2) | ||||
| Mean | 28.15 | 27.25 | 27.71 | 0.554 |
| SD | ± 6.29 | ± 5.21 | ± 5.79 | |
| BMI category | ||||
| < 30 | 75 (74.3%) | 71 (72.4%) | 146 (73.4%) | 0.905 |
| ≥ 30 | 26 (25.7%) | 27 (27.6%) | 53 (26.6%) | |
| Handgrip strength (kg) | ||||
| Mean | 45.5 | 30.69 | 41.17 | < 0.005 |
| SD | ± 11.52 | ± 5.9 | ± 12.83 | |
| Handgrip category | ||||
| Normal strength | 96 (96%) | 98 (100%) | 194 (98%) | 0.137 |
| Low strength | 4 (4%) | 0 (0%) | 4 (2%) | |