Clinical Study

A Study on Bone Mass in Elderly Chinese Foot-Binding Women

Table 2

Bodily form contrast of normal foot group ( ) and foot-binding group ( ).

ā€‰BMIWHR
ā€‰Slants thinNormalOverweightFatNoncentral obesityCentral obesity

Normal foot group (%)15 (14.7)61 (58.7)25 (24.5)3 (2.9)54 (51.9)50 (48.1)
Foot-binding group (%)56 (27.5)112 (54.9)30 (14.7)6 (2.9)96 (47.1)108 (52.9)
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