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. 2016 Aug 5;11(8):e0160480. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0160480

Table 1. Anthropometric characteristics of the sample.

Variable Overall (mean± SD) Men (n = 778) (mean± SD) Women (n = 595) (mean± SD) p*
Weight (kg) 65.04±15.51 69.49±15.08 59.21±14.07 <0.001
Height (m) 1.66±0.09 1.71±0,07 1.59±0.07 0.001
BMI (kg/m2) 23.48±5.03 23.71±4.83 23.17±5.25 0.048
MUAC (cm) 26.95±4.49 27.47±4.24 26.26±4.72 0.001
Age (years) 56.24±16.77 56.94±16.25 55.32±17.39 0.078

* Statistical Significance Student’s t-Test;

Kilogram (Kg); Metre (m); Centimetre (cm); Standard Deviation (SD).