Research Article
Liver Adiposity and Metabolic Profile in Individuals with Chronic Spinal Cord Injury
Table 1
Physical characteristics of persons with motor complete SCI.
| | | Total, | Tetra, | Para, |
| | Demographics | | | | | Age, year | 36.1 ± 10.0 | 37.5 ± 11.6 | 35.3 ± 9.4 | | Height, m | 1.79 ± 0.06 | 1.80 ± 0.05 | 1.78 ± 0.07 | | Weight, kg | 78.0 ± 13.0 | 75.0 ± 14.0 | 80.0 ± 13.0 | | BMI, kg/m2 | 24.6 ± 3.9 | 23.3 ± 4.5 | 25.3 ± 3.4 | | TSI, y | 8.2 ± 7.9 | 7.9 ± 7.2 | 8.4 ± 8.5 | | Caucasian, n | 14 | 6 | 8 | | African American, n | 8 | 2 | 6 |
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Values are means ± SD; , number of participants; Tetra, tetraplegic; Para, paraplegic; BMI, body mass index; TSI, time since injury.
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