Research Article

Anthropometry and Body Composition Status during Ramadan among Higher Institution Learning Centre Staffs with Different Body Weight Status

Table 1

Various anthropometric status in subjects with different weight status.

T1 ( )T2 ( )T3 ( )T4 ( )

Weight (kg)
  Normal 53.64 ± 7.83*53.03 ± 7.40*52.37 ± 7.57*52.87 ± 7.81*
  Overweight 71.18 ± 7.13*70.27 ± 7.07*69.89 ± 7.19*70.23 ± 7.18*
  Obese 82.56 ± 9.29*81.03 ± 10.54*80.90 ± 9.93*80.49 ± 10.84*
Body fat (%)
  Normal 29.78 ± 6.13**28.94 ± 5.3628.57 ± 5.5228.76 ± 5.46
  Overweight 31.07 ± 4.49**30.81 ± 4.6730.65 ± 4.6330.55 ± 4.85
  Obese 35.49 ± 4.32**34.53 ± 4.7234.42 ± 4.6834.77 ± 4.53
WC (cm)
  Normal 72.23 ± 6.39*71.38 ± 6.28*70.05 ± 5.67*71.29 ± 6.31*
  Overweight 82.13 ± 6.74*83.22 ± 8.6083.44 ± 2.0383.22 ± 10.96**
  Obese 91.91 ± 6.37*92.39 ± 8.2890.66 ± 7.8590.62 ± 8.67**
MUAC (cm)
  Normal 27.15 ± 3.02*27.34 ± 2.86*26.26 ± 2.77*27.02 ± 3.42*
  Overweight 31.83 ± 2.3631.06 ± 1.99*31.10 ± 2.0230.99 ± 2.48*
  Obese 34.47 ± 2.7435.37 ± 2.59*34.58 ± 2.4534.39 ± 2.91*
NC (cm)
  Normal 33.13 ± 3.29*32.55 ± 2.77*32.12 ± 2.76*32.23 ± 3.00*
  Overweight 36.77 ± 3.4036.53 ± 4.1135.80 ± 3.5336.08 ± 3.23
  Obese 38.92 ± 2.7838.50 ± 3.5737.78 ± 2.8237.68 ± 3.48

 *Result is significant with value < 0.01.
**Result is significant with value < 0.05.