Table 2.
Subject characteristics (mean ± SD)
| a. | |||
| cross-sectional study | Men (n = 121) | Women (n = 111) | Total (n = 232) (range) |
| Age (years) | 32.3 ± 9.9 | 33.4 ± 11.2 | 32.8 ± 10.5 (21.6–66.8) |
| Weight (kg) | 79.2 ± 14.9 | 66.1 ± 16.1 | 72.9 ± 16.8 (39.3–113.1) |
| Height (cm) | 171.7 ± 5.9 | 159.9 ± 6.2 | 166.1 ± 8.5 (147.4–189.3) |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 26.9 ± 4.9 | 25.8 ± 5.9 | 26.4 ± 5.4 (16.4–40.8) |
| BMR (kJ/d) | 6958 ± 1033 | 5439 ± 908 | 6230 ± 1234 (3615–10213) |
| b. | |||
| cross-validation study | Men (n = 26) | Women (n = 44) | Total (n = 70) (range) |
| Age (years) | 28.2 ± 6.3 | 28.8 ± 10.2 | 28.6 ± 10.45 (21.6–66.8) |
| Weight (kg) | 72.1 ± 13.3 | 59.7 ± 15.6 | 64.3 ± 15.8 (40.7–104.6) |
| Height (cm) | 173.4 ± 6.3 | 162.3 ± 5.3 | 166.4 ± 7.8 (151.9–185.5) |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 24.0 ± 3.9 | 22.7 ± 5.8 | 23.2 ± 5.2 (16.6–38.9) |
| BMR (kJ/d) | 6473 ± 941 | 5075 ± 870 | 5594 ± 1121 (3774–8301) |
BMI body mass index, BMR basal metabolic rate