Research Article

Overweight and Obesity, Body Fat, Waist Circumference, and Anemia in Peruvian University Students: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 2

Anthropometric parameters and hemoglobin in university students.

VariableWomenMen
MSD95%CI (LL–UL)MSD95%CI (LL–UL)

Age (years)20.293.43(20.100–20.471)21.033.98(20.782–21.282)
Weight (kg)57.739.73(57.199–58.253)66.8711.53(66.149–67.600)
Height (cm)1.550.06(1.547–1.553)1.670.06(1.663–1.671)
BMI (kg/m2)24.013.64(23.808–24.202)24.023.65(23.789–24.248)
% BF32.834.31(32.598–33.064)22.006.27(21.609–22.398)
WC (cm)77.327.92(76.896–77.754)81.768.87(81.201–82.318)
Hb (g/dl)13.171.03(13.116–13.228)15.240.95(15.182–15.302)

Note. n = 2285; BMI: body mass index; % BF: body fat percentage; WC: waist circumference; Hb: hemoglobin; CI: Confidence Interval; LL: Lower Limit; UL: Upper Limit; M: mean; SD: standard deviation.