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Characteristics of Individuals in Whom Resting Metabolic Rates Were Measured
| Subjects | Sex (M:F) |
Age (yrs) |
Body Weight (kg) |
Height (cm) |
Body Mass Index (wt/ht2) |
% IBW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PWS | 9:13 | 13 ± 1 | 42.6 ± 3.7 | 133.7 ± 3.8 | 24 ± 1 | 134 ±5 |
| Lean | 11:9 | 10 ± 1 | 39.7 ± 2.3 | 146.3 ± 6.1 | 19 ± 1 | 102 ± 2 |
| Obese | 4:7 | 10 ± 1 | 62.6 ± 4.6 | 148.8 ± 4.4 | 28 ± 1 | 156 ± 6 |
Values are means ± SEM.
