Table 2 Anthropometric measurements and body composition of Paralympic athletes
Variables | Mean ± SD | Median | Min–Max |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 40.06 ± 11.5 | 43 | 18–63 |
Body weight (kg) | 74.5 ± 14.6 | 75.2 | 46.3–100 |
Estimated weight (cm)* | 178.6 ± 9.8 | 178.0 | 170.4–190.0 |
Height (cm) | 176.7 ± 9.8 | 173.5 | 161.0–193.0 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 23.27 ± 4.29 | 23.45 | 15.73–30.90 |
Arm span (cm) | 180.9 ± 8.4 | 181.0 | 166.0–199.0 |
MUAC (cm) | 33.8 ± 34.2 | 34.2 | 26–40.0 |
Waist circumference (cm) | 89.83 ± 11.2 | 89.5 | 70.0–115.0 |
FFM (%) | 60.3 ± 11.2 | 58.3 | 42.5–88.5 |
FFM (kg) | 42.2 ± 8.5 | 39.9 | 27.8–60.8 |
FM (%) | 37.2 ± 11.9 | 38.7 | 6.8–55.9 |