Table 4 Caucasian females: Dependence of fat fraction on age for three BMI ranges.
From: Erratum to: Physiological models of body composition and human obesity
BMI Range | Ave age (SD) | Age range | Ave BMI | Ave Fat Fraction | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17 – 22 | 24.95 (3.41) | 18 – 30 | 20.00 (1.38) | 0.219 (.045) | 42 |
|  | 38.04 (5.87) | 30 – 49 | 20.60 (1.07) | 0.241 (.056) (p < .05) | 42 |
|  | 63.32 (11.18) | 49 – 89 | 20.55 (1.01) | 0.298 (.053) (p < .01) | 40 |
22 – 25.9 | 26.14 (4.72) | 18 – 33 | 23.30 (1.03) | 0.26 (.049) | 43 |
|  | 39.12 (4.91) | 33 – 51 | 23.45 (1.05) | 0.30 (.055) (p < .01) | 41 |
|  | 68.12 (10.47) | 52 – 88 | 24.12 (1.15) | 0.36 (.059) (p < .01) | 39 |
26 – 56 | 34.94 (6.198) | 21 – 45 | 31.19 (6.12) | 0.408 (.074) | 36 |
|  | 54.0 (4.69) | 46 – 61 | 31.72 (5.89) | .428 (.056) (NS) | 35 |
|  | 70.49 (6.87) | 62 – 90 | 29.36 (2.68) | 0.414 (.053) (NS) | 35 |