Table 2.

Comparison of anthropometric measures in females at baseline and follow-up (n = 103)

	Baseline median (IQR), n = 103	Follow-up median (IQR) n = 94	P-value*
Height (m)	1.6 (1.5–1.6)	1.6 (1.5–1.6)	0.401
Weight (kg)	69.2 (61.4–81.1)	70.1 (59.7–78.8)	0.402
BMI	27.9 (24.8–31.8)	27.8 (23.9–31.6)	0.443
Sagittal height (cm)	21 (19–24)	20.6 (18.5–23.5)	0.640
Circumferences
Waist (cm)	89.8 (81.3–96.8)	90.8 (82.5–100.0)	0.038
Hip (cm)	103.0 (96.0–114.0)	100.0 (91.8–106.5)	<0.001
Waist-hip ratio	0.86 (0.81–0.92)	0.92 (0.85–0.98)	<0.001
Mid-upper arm (cm)	29.0 (27.0–32.0)	29.5 (26.8–32.5)	0.292
Mid-thigh (cm)	58.0 (53.0–63.0)	55.0 (49.5–59.5)	<0.001
Skinfold thickness
Biceps (mm)	8.1 (5.8–10.5)	9.0 (6.4–12.6)	0.011
Triceps (mm)	19.0 (12.6–25.2)	16.3 (11.3–22.5)	0.007
Abdomen (mm)	25.1 (16.9–34.2)	32.2 (21.7–37.8]	<0.001
Thigh (mm)	32.8 (24.1–43.3)	24.3 (17.3–34.0)	<0.001
Sub-scapular (mm)	21.5 (13.4–28.8)	29.0 (18.8–34.2)	<0.001
Supra-iliac (mm)	16.1 (9.9–22.4)	20.5 (13.3–28.9]	<0.001
Calf (mm)	17.8 (12.3–24.4)	13.1 (7.0–19.2)	<0.001

	n (%)	n (%)	P-value**
Lipoatrophy
Based on patient report	25 (24.5)	0	<0.001
Based on thigh (≤28 mm) and triceps (≤14.5 mm) skinfold cut points	45 (43.7)	59 (64.1)	0.010

* Non-parametric paired t-test.

** McNemar Chi square test for paired data.