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Anthropometric measures of Achondroplasic adults and controls, values displayed as mean (SD).
| Achondroplasia (N = 10) | Control (N = 17) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 22 (3) | 22 (2) | |
| Stature (m) | 1.38 (0.05) | ∗ | 1.79 (0.08) |
| Leg Length (m) | 0.59 (0.02) | ∗ | 0.95 (0.05) |
| TBM (kg) | 61.9 (8.7) | ∗ | 76.5 (10.6) |
| FFM (kg) | 41.3 (5.3) | ∗ | 55.6 (7.6) |
| BMI (kg⋅m-2) | 32.4 (3) | ∗ | 24.1 (4.5) |
TBM, total body mass; FFM, fat free mass; BMI, body mass index; ∗P ≤ 0.001.
