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Demographics of male, female, and the overall patient groups
| Group | Age (years) | Weight (kg) | Height (m) | Body Mass Index (kg/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 59.0 ± 3.9 | 74.7 ± 4.4 | 1.7 ± 0.04 | 26.1 ± 1.1 |
| Female | 60.7 ± 4.3 | 62.1 ± 6.0* | 1.6 ± 0.04* | 24.2 ± 1.7* |
| Overall | 59.6 ± 2.8 | 70.5 ± 4.0 | 1.7 ± 0.03 | 25.5 ± 1.0 |
Values are expressed as means ± 95% confidence limits; *weight, height, and body mass index for female patients were less (p < 0.05) than those for male patients.
