Table 3 Phase angle of extremities and differences between the dominant and non-dominant upper limbs or left and right lower limb (median (min–max)).
From: Limb muscle mass and phase angle asymmetry in 8-year-old children
a. Dominant/non-dominant upper limb | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Dominant | Non-dominant | P |
Male (n = 604) | 5.7 (4.4–9.9) | 5.3 (3.8–9.7) | < 0.0001 |
Female (n = 595) | 5.6 (4.4–9.9) | 5.1 (3.8–9.6) | < 0.0001 |
| Â | Right | Left | P |
|---|---|---|---|
b. Right/left upper limb | |||
 Male (n = 604) | 5.7 (4.4–9.8) | 5.3 (3.8–9.7) | < 0.0001 |
 Female (n = 595) | 5.6 (4.3–9.9) | 5.1 (3.6–9.6) | < 0.0001 |
c. Right/left lower limb | |||
 Male (n = 604) | 5.1 (3.1–7.9) | 5.1 (3.5–7.8) | 0.6546 |
 Female (n = 595) | 4.9 (3.5–6.3) | 4.9 (3.5–6.4) | 0.0102 |