Table 2 Adiposity features in those with MHNW and MUHNW.

From: Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry-assessed adipose tissues in metabolically unhealthy normal weight Asians

 

Women

Men

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

%BF

MHNW

438 (26.1%)

434 (25.9%)

412 (24.6%)

391 (23.3%)

317 (27.1%)

303 (25.9%)

285 (24.3%)

266 (22.7%)

MUHNW

37 (16.2%)

43 (18.8%)

62 (27.1%)

87 (38.0%)

21 (11.4%)

36 (19.6%)

53 (28.8%)

74 (40.2%)

AG ratio

MHNW

469 (28.0%)

471 (28.1%)

399 (23.8%)

336 (20.1%)

322 (27.5%)

293 (25.0%)

289 (24.7%)

267 (22.8%)

MUHNW

8 (3.5%)

23 (10.0%)

42 (18.3%)

156 (68.1%)

11 (6.0%)

41 (22.3%)

50 (27.2%)

82 (44.6%)

VAT

MHNW

470 (28.1%)

458 (27.3%)

433 (25.9%)

314 (18.7%)

328 (28.0%)

314 (26.8%)

294 (25.1%)

235 (20.1%)

MUHNW

6 (2.6%)

17 (7.4%)

42 (18.3%)

164 (71.6%)

9 (4.9%)

25 (13.6%)

46 (25.0%)

104 (56.5%)

  1. MHNW, metabolically healthy normal weight; MUHNW, metabolically unhealthy normal weight; %BF, total body fat percentage; AG ratio, ratio of android to gynoid %fat; VAT, visceral adipose tissue.
  2. Quartile points for %BF were 29.84, 33.10, and 36.10 in women and 19.18, 22.27, and 25.09 in men; for AG ratio, they were 0.86, 0.96, and 1.05 in women and 1.19, 1.32, and 1.47 in men, and for VAT mass, they were 250 g, 391 g, and 553 g in women and 513 g, 752 g, and 1005 g in men.
  3. Data are presented as the number of participants (percentage).