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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Aug 22.
Published in final edited form as: Obesity (Silver Spring). 2017 Feb 22;25(4):757–764. doi: 10.1002/oby.21775

Table 1.

Basic characteristics of the studied samples.Sample

Female Age Weight Height BFM BLM

N (%) (kg) (cm) (kg) (kg)
OOS 968 49.3 50.5(18.3) 81.0(17.8) 170.9(9.7) 24.9(9.8) 56.1(13.2)
KCOS 2207 76.7 51.5(13.7) 75.0(17.3) 166.2(8.4) 24.2(10.6) 51.4(11.2)
FHS 6004 58.0 55.3(13.6) 74.8(15.9) 168.8(9.8) 26.6(10.0) 46.2(11.2)

Notes: OOS, the Omaha osteoporosis study; KCOS, Kansas-city osteoporosis study; FHS, Framingham heart study; BFM, body fat mass; BLM, body lean mass. Presented was mean (s.d.). N was sample size after quality control.