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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Spinal Cord. 2018 Mar 6;56(10):987–995. doi: 10.1038/s41393-018-0079-x

Table 3.

Regional and total body %FM, FM, LM and BMC between two repeated scans (scan 1 and scan 2) separated by 4 weeks in 22 persons with SCI

Scan 1 Scan 2 P-values
Arms Region %FM 23.4±10.4 23.2±10.3 0.50
Fat (kg) 2.37±1.06 2.3±1.03 0.17
Lean (kg) 7.36±2.1 7.2±2.13 0.10
BMC (kg) 0.48±0.09 0.48±0.1 0.13
Total (kg) 10.2±2.4 10.0±2.5 0.047
Legs Region %FM 34.7±9.4 34.5±9.6 0.40
Fat (kg) 8.37±3.27 8.3±3.37 0.28
Lean (kg) 14±3.2 14.4±3.3 0.20
BMC (kg) 0.95±0.22 0.947±0.22 0.39
Total (kg) 23.8±5.1 23.7±5.2 0.47
Trunk Region %FM 36.5±11 36.4±10.8 0.59
Fat (kg) 14.99±5.9 14.93±6 0.64
Lean (kg) 23.77±3.3 23.7±3.09 0.73
BMC (kg) 1.08±0.23 1.1±0.24 0.06
Total (kg) 39.8±6.5 39.7±6.7 0.70
Android Region %FM 41.1±11.8 39.9±12.1 0.02
Fat (kg) 2.69±1.16 2.60±1.24 0.13
Lean (kg) 3.49±0.52 3.52±0.57 0.20
BMC (kg) 0.07±0.017 0.068±0.014 0.22
Total (kg) 6.3±1.4 6.2±1.6 0.45
Gynoid Region %FM 38.8±9.5 38.6±9.7 0.60
Fat (kg) 4.3±1.7 4.25±1.7 0.27
Lean (kg) 6.28±1.2 6.24±1.15 0.48
BMC (kg) 0.247±0.06 0.249±0.064 0.44
Total (kg) 10.8±2.4 10.7±2.3 0.19
Total body Region %FM 32.9±9.7 32.8±9.7 0.40
Fat (kg) 26.7±10 26.5±10.2 0.10
Lean (kg) 49.6±7.7 49.3±7.6 0.39
BMC (kg) 3.09±0.5 3.1±0.5 0.23
Total (kg) 79.4±12.4 79.0±12.7 0.19

Data presented as mean ± SD.

Abbreviations: %FM= percent fat mass; FM= fat mass; LM= lean mass; BMC= bone mineral content;