Table 2

Baseline Characteristics (N = 73)

Characteristic
Mean
Standard
Deviation
Range
Normal
Values

Age at diagnosis (years)
56
11.4
29 – 82

Albumin (g/dl)
3.6
0.47
2.2 – 4.7
3.4 – 5.4
Phase Angle (degrees)
5.7
1.3
3.2 – 10.7
3 – 10
Prealbumin (mg/dl)
21.2
7.4
8.0 – 38
15.7 – 29.6
Transferrin (mg/dl)
244.7
57.3
76 – 397
250 – 300

g = grams

mg = milligrams

dl – deciliter

Gupta et al. Nutrition Journal 2008 7:19   doi:10.1186/1475-2891-7-19

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