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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Obes (Lond). 2010 Apr 1;34(4):751–759. doi: 10.1038/ijo.2009.275

Table 1.

Sample characteristics for 970 young adult Filipino males enrolled in the Cebu Longitudinal Health and Nutrition Survey

Variables Values
Birth order Median (Range) 3 (1 to 15)
Firstborn % 22.2
Waist circumference (cm) Mean(SD) (Range) 72.2(7.6) (56.5 to 112)
High waist circumference (>85cm) % 6.1
Birth weight (kg) Mean(SD) (Range) 3.0(0.43) (0.9 to 4.2)
Birth length (cm) Mean(SD) (Range) 49.3(2.0) (39.74 to 55.5)
Ponderal index (kg/m3) Mean(SD) (Range) 25.2(3.0) (13.6 to 40.6)
Gestational age (wks) Mean(SD) (Range) 38.7(2.1) (30 to 44)
Maternal age at birth (yrs) Mean(SD) (Range) 26.7(6.0) (14.9 to 45.6)
Maternal height (cm) Mean(SD) (Range) 150.7(5.0) (136.1 to 166.1)
Maternal AFA (cm2) Mean(SD) (Range) 14.8(5.5) (3.8 to 50.6)
Smokes % 12.4
SES (1983) Mean(SD) (Range) 0(2.1) (−2.0 to 8.0)
SES (2005) Mean(SD) (Range) 0(2.9) (−3.4 to 16.0)

AFA arm fat area; SES socioeconomic status