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Table 2 Descriptive analysis of study populations for hip and triceps sites

From: Association among measurements obtained using portable ultrasonography with sex, body mass index, and age in a large sample of adult population

  

Hip

Triceps

Parameters

Sex

N

Mean

SD

N

Mean

SD

Age (years)

W

721

43.08

13.31

832

43.86

14.10

Weight (kg)

W

721

68.68

12.27

832

69.64

12.78

Height (cm)

W

721

164.69

5.44

832

164.07

5.78

BMI (kg/m2)

W

721

25.43

4.37

832

25.90

4.74

sSAT (mm)

W

721

9.11

3.30

832

7.03

1.80

dSAT (mm)

W

457

10.54

5.06

813

10.78

4.31

tSAT (mm)

W

721

15.79

7.74

832

17.57

5.44

sSAT/dSAT

W

457

1.03

0.50

813

0.73

0.36

MT (mm)

W

721

21.05

4.50

832

32.14

6.48

EG (%)

W

721

67.78

12.51

832

45.52

15.15

MT/SAT

W

721

1.80

1.19

832

2.07

0.77

  

Chest

   

Parameters

Sex

N

Mean

SD

 

Age (years)

M

890

35.34

12.31

 

Weight (kg)

M

890

80.14

12.20

 

Height (cm)

M

890

178.61

6.52

 

BMI (kg/m2)

M

890

25.09

3.42

 

sSAT (mm)

M

890

5.20

2.04

 

dSAT (mm)

M

316

7.44

5.08

 

tSAT (mm)

M

890

7.85

6.10

 

sSAT/dSAT

M

316

1.14

0.49

 

MT (mm)

M

890

27.52

7.34

 

EG (%)

M

890

57.27

13.91

 

MT/SAT

M

890

5.56

3.64

 
  1. Data are expressed as mean and SD
  2. Abbreviations: body mass index, BMI; superficial subcutaneous adipose tissue, sSAT; deep subcutaneous adipose tissue, dSAT; total subcutaneous adipose tissue, tSAT; muscle thickness, MT; echogenicity, EG; standard deviation, SD