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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Nov 11.
Published in final edited form as: Obesity (Silver Spring). 2009 Mar 26;17(8):10.1038/oby.2009.77. doi: 10.1038/oby.2009.77

Table 1. Body composition in males and females for the total population in study 1 and for an age-matched, prime adult-aged (3.5–5.5 years) subset of that population.

Female total sample (n = 32) Male total sample (n = 32) Female 3.5–5.5 years (n = 19) Male 3.5–5.5 years (n = 5)
Age (years) 4.8 ± 1.1 3.1 ± 1.4 4.5 ± 0.5 4.2 ± 0.7
Body wt (g) 411.9 ± 52.5 386.0 ± 47.6 415.4 ± 54.4 374 ± 31.6
Lean wt (g) 282.9 ± 36.9 274.1 ± 29.8 281.5 ± 38.4 267.8 ± 17.2
Fat wt (g) 55.5 ± 21.7 39.3 ± 23.2 57.5 ± 22.6 33.4 ± 14.8
Fat wt/body wt 0.132 ± 0.04 0.097 ± 0.05 0.136 ± 0.05 0.087 ± 0.03

Values in boldface differ between sexes. See text for specific information on analyses and alpha values.