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Table 1 Characteristics of cases and controls in the study group

From: Resting metabolic rate in obese diabetic and obese non-diabetic subjects and its relation to glycaemic control

Parameter

Study group

Min

Max

Mean

SD

P value

Age (y)

Cases

35

50

45.03

5.09

0.564

Controls

35

50

44.33

5.69

Height (m)

Cases

1.49

1.81

1.63

0.08

0.094

Controls

1.55

1.83

1.66

0.08

Weight (kg)

Cases

69

105

85.00

7.70

0.486

Controls

78

105

86.52

11.35

BMI (kg/m2)

Cases

30.02

40.37

32.04

2.08

0.328

Controls

30.04

39.85

32.29

2.06

Surface area (m2)

Cases

1.69

2.30

1.96

0.128

0.078

Controls

1.85

2.31

2.01

0.126