Table 1 |
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Mean (± SD) self-reported and measured anthropometric measurements and their differences in men and women of the study 1 and study 2. |
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Self-reported |
Measured |
Difference |
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Study 1 |
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Men (N = 245) |
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Weight (kg) |
86.85 ± 17.73 |
87.00 ± 18.86 |
0.15 ± 3.27 |
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Height (cm) |
176.77 ± 6.72 |
175.60 ± 6.90 |
-1.17 ± 2.3 |
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BMI (kg/m2) |
27.73 ± 5.02 |
28.17 ± 5.54 |
0.43 ± 1.37 |
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Women (N = 372) |
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Weight (kg) |
69.98 ± 14.99 |
70.61 ± 16.62 |
0.62 ± 2.79 |
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Height (cm) |
163.38 ± 6.59 |
162.18 ± 6.46 |
-1.20 ± 2.21* |
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BMI (kg/m2) |
26.23 ± 5.43 |
26.88 ± 5.87 |
0.65 ± 1.36 |
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Study 2 |
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Men (N = 26) |
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Weight (kg) |
80.35 ± 10.83 |
80.86 ± 11.36 |
0.51 ± 1.28 |
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Height (cm) |
175.17 ± 6.84 |
176.88 ± 6.72 |
1.71 ± 1.91 |
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BMI (kg/m2) |
26.21 ± 3.39 |
25.88 ± 3.63 |
-0.32 ± 0.57 |
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Women (N = 52) |
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Weight (kg) |
64.96 ± 14.34 |
65.93 ± 16.17 |
0.96 ± 4.44 |
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Height (cm) |
161.42 ± 6.51 |
163.12 ± 6.78 |
1.70 ± 1.69 |
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BMI (kg/m2) |
24.97 ± 5.53 |
24.86 ± 6.42 |
-0.11 ± 2.17 |
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*Significantly different from the self-reported value, p < 0.05. |
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Paradis et al. Nutrition Journal 2008 7:27 doi:10.1186/1475-2891-7-27 |
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