Research Article
Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Lipoatrophy in Patients with HIV Infection in Nigeria
Table 2
Anthropometric indices in the study participants.
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| | Body mass index (kg/m2) | 25.1 ± 4.6 | | Waist circumference, male (cm) | 88.2 ± 11.4 | | Waist circumference, female (cm) | 84.5 ± 11.3 | | Hip circumference, male (cm) | 99.0 ± 9.1 | | Hip circumference, female (cm) | 100.4 ± 10.6 | | Waist-to-hip ratio (male) | 0.89 ± 0.07 | | Waist-to-hip ratio (female) | 0.84 ± 0.06 | | Neck circumference (cm) | 34.5 ± 3.4 | | Midupper arm circumference (cm) | 29.8 ± 4.3 | | Median (IQR) skin fold thickness (mm) | | | Triceps | 11.2 (6.0–19.0) | | Biceps | 5.2 (3.3–9.0) | | Suprailiac | 7.0 (4.0–10.8) | | Subscapular | 14.3 (10.0–23.0) | | Sum skin fold thickness | 39.0 (25.7–64.0) | | Median body composition measurement | | | % of body fat | 28.9 (19.4–37.4) | | % of skeletal muscle mass | 20.4 (16.6–35.6) |
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Statistically significant; all values are mean (SD) unless stated otherwise.
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