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. 2014 Sep 30;7:57. doi: 10.1186/1755-8794-7-57

Table 1.

Descriptive statistics (mean and standard deviation) and test of difference of means for a selection of obesity-related traits for the three subgroups

  Gender 1 OI*** Wgt*** AbdCirc*** ADG*** DXA fat ** SL fat ** SL %meat **
Lean
7/5
-2.47 (0.75)
80.13 (14.98)
112.09 (12.02)
0.29 (0.03)
1833.35 (660.30)
1.70 (1.37)
48.12 (6.88)
Intermediate
6/6
0.07 (0.11)
93.71 (16.87)
122.83 (7.85)
0.45 (0.04)
2031.00 (512.69)
2.68 (0.87)
43.29 (3.70)
Obese 6/6 2.4 (0.36) 113.75 (11.97) 134.25 (7.58) 0.59 (0.05) 3050.22 (907.17) 3.26 (1.17) 41.4 (7.44)

1Presented as frequency male/female.

***Highly significant, P-value < 0.001.

**Significant, P-value < 0.01.

Wgt: weight at appr 7 months of age, AbdCirc: abdominal circumference at approximately 7 months of age, ADG: average daily gain from birth to slaughter, SLfat: weight of leaf fat at slaughter, SL%meat: percentage of meat content at slaughter.