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Table 1 General characteristics and nutrient intake of the subjects

From: Nutritional status influences peripheral immune cell phenotypes in healthy men in rural Pakistan

Anthropometry

Young

Elderly

P-value

 

Mean (SD)

Range

Mean (SD)

Range

 

Age (years)

24.2 (3.43)

18.0–29.2

67.3 (8.77)

50.1–85.5

-

Weight (Kg)

67.6 (14.02)

45.3–92.4

68.7 (14.57)

46.0–97.0

0.7329

BMI (Kg/m2)

25.0 (5.37)

16.3–33.4

24.2 (5.47)

15.4–33.8

0.5056

WC

82.1 (11.20)

64.1–102.2

86.7 (12.39)

62.1–113.2

0.0735

WHR

1.0 (0.11)

0.70–1.17

0.9 (0.12)

0.67–1.21

0.3676

% BF

17.7 (8.48)

5.5–33.1

21.3 (7.99)

9.0–32.6

0.0200

Energy intake (Kcal)

2344 (498.8)

1262–3280

1778 (479.9)

659–2487

<0.0001

Protein intake (g)

48.8 (11.39)

29.5–77.2

37.6 (12.19)

14.6–68.6

<0.0001

  1. Mean (STD); p significant at á = 0.05.