Table 1 Gender comparison of weight, waist, BMI, Activity score, and serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OHD) levels in 955 patients aged 45 to 49 years in one general practice in Canberra
From: Clinical audit of health promotion of vitamin D in one general practice
Variable | Male | Female | t test | P value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Minimum | Maximum | Mean | SD | Minimum | Maximum | Mean | SD | Â | Â |
Weight (Kilograms) | 55 | 125 | 90.0 | 14.2 | 47 | 143 | 78.34 | 17.8 | 8.5 | 0.000 |
Waist (centimetres) | 72 | 136 | 96.9 | 12.6 | 26 | 127 | 86.88 | 14.2 | 8.3 | 0.000 |
BMI* score | 20 | 43 | 27.4 | 4.4 | 21 | 53 | 28.08 | 6.7 | 0.1 | 0.471 |
Activity score | 0 | 8 | 3.9 | 2.0 | 0 | 10 | 3.09 | 2.2 | - | 0.500* |
25-OHD level (nmol/l) | 10 | 141 | 74.0 | 28.8 | 12 | 228 | 60.3 | 26.3 | 3.8 | 0.000 |