Table 2.

Body composition of subjects

	MHD Patients1			Control Subjects2
	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women	Total
Number	37	23	60	16	5	21
Height, cm	170.1 ± 7.0*	161.7 ± 7.8	166.9 ± 8.3	171.4 ± 8.8	161.4 ± 8.9	169.0 ± 9.7
Weight, kg	72.2 ± 13.8	75.2 ± 26.7	73.3 ± 19.5	73.2 ± 10.4	61.6 ± 8.5	70.4 ± 11.0
Body mass index, kg/m2	25.6 ± 4.8	28.2 ± 8.3	26.6 ± 6.4	24.9 ± 2.9	23.6 ± 2.2	24.0 ± 3.0

Values are means ± SD.

¹Data on 51 of these 60 patients were previously reported (Ref. 40).

²Data on the same 21 control subjects were previously reported (Ref. 40).

^*There were no significant differences among male, female, or total MHD patients vs. the respective control subjects.