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. 2020 Nov 5;28(11):2020–2027. doi: 10.1002/oby.23008

Table 1.

Participant demographics

Variable All Lean Individuals with obesity, WMEN Individuals with obesity, CR
n 60 23 18 19
Race/ethnicity 5AA, 1A, 29C, 3AA, 1A, 17C 2AA, 3C, 5H, 9C, 2H, 7NA,
8H, 16NA, 1P 1H, 1NA 8NA 1P
Sex 23m, 37f 9m, 14f 5m, 13f 9m, 10f
Age (y) 48.3 (14.1) 49.7 (12.5) 49.8 (13.1) 45.3 (16.8)
Education (y) 14.0 (2.4) 14.7 (2.0) 13.7 (2.9) 13.4 (2.0)
SSS (US) 5.7 (2.2) 5.4 (1.8) 5.7 (2.2) 6.2 (2.7)
Weight (kg) ** 86.1 (27.3) 63.9 (8.0) 88.1 (15.3) 111.0 (29.1)
Height (cm) * 166.5 (9.9) 166.9 (8.6) 161.7 (9.4) 170.5 (10.4)
BMI (kg/m2) ** 30.9 (8.5) 22.9 (1.8) 33.5 (4.0) 38.0 (8.7)
PFAT (%) ** 33.4 (9.5) 25.0 (8.4) 37.8 (5.5) 39.4 (5.6)
FM (kg) ** 30.0 (15.6) 15.7 (5.5) 33.0 (5.9) 44.3 (15.5)
FFM (kg) ** 55.9 (14.7) 47.7 (8.9) 55.1 (12.9) 66.7 (15.7)
Waist (in) ** 39.1 (8.0) 31.6 (2.8) 41.1 (3.7) 46.3 (7.5)
WMEN (kcal) * 2,550.5 (619.0) 2,330.4 (421.5) 2,538.9 (543.6) 2,827.9 (785.1)

Race/ethnicity, sex, and n presented as frequencies, while other variables presented as means (SDs).

*

P < 0.05.

**

P < 0.01 from ANOVA tests between groups.

A, Asian; AA, African American; C, Caucasian; CR, calorie reduced; f, female; FFM, fat‐free mass; FM, fat mass; H, Hispanic; m, male; NA, Native American; P, Pacific Islander; PFAT, percent body fat; SSS, subjective socioeconomic status (US); Waist, waist circumference; WMEN, weight‐maintaining energy needs.