Table 1 Participant characteristics

From: Effect of extended morning fasting upon ad libitum lunch intake and associated metabolic and hormonal responses in obese adults

Characteristic

n

 

24

Age (years)

 

44 (10)

Body mass (kg)

 

96.7 (19.0)

Body mass index (kg m2)

 

33.5 (4.7)

Fat mass index (kg m2)a

Female

15.1 (3.7)

 

Male

9.8 (1.0)

Habitual breakfast consumers (n)

 

14

Female (n)

 

16

  1. aFat mass index calculated as dual energy X-ray absorptiometry-derived total fat mass divided by height squared. Values represent mean with (s.d.)