Table 2 |
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Characteristics of subjects* |
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Variable |
Pre-menopausal women |
Post-menopausal women |
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Race-ethnicity |
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White/Hispanic/Asian, n |
1/1/6 |
0/0/11 |
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Age, y |
34.6 ± 11.5 |
52.9 ± 2.8# |
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Weight, kg |
63.2 ± 9.3 |
57.6 ± 5.6@ |
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Height, m |
1.6 ± 0.1 |
1.6 ± 0.04@ |
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BMI, kg/m2 |
24.2 ± 4.2 |
22.6 ± 2.2@ |
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* = Mean ± standard deviation. # = Significant difference from pre-menopausal women (p < 0.05). @ = No significant difference from pre-menopausal women. |
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Ganji and Kuo Nutrition Journal 2008 7:22 doi:10.1186/1475-2891-7-22 |
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