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Original Article

Association of age and physical exercise with bodyweight and body composition in Asian Chinese men

Victor H.-H. GohDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, National University of Singapore, National University Hospital, Kent Ridge, Singapore 119074, SingaporeCorrespondence[email protected]
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Terry Y. Y. TongDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, National University of Singapore, National University Hospital, Kent Ridge, Singapore 119074, Singapore
Pages 265-274 | Received 25 Sep 2009, Accepted 12 Jan 2010, Published online: 11 Nov 2010

Figures & data

Table I. Linear regression of age with the various anthropometric and body composition parameters.

Table II. Univariate analyses of various parameters with the four MET-groups and four age groups.

Table III. Chi-squared analyses of number of men in the four age groups in the four MET-groups.

Figure 1. Ht, H and W/H in the four MET-groups.

Figure 1. Ht, H and W/H in the four MET-groups.

Figure 2. BMC, TLM and TFM in the four MET-groups.

Figure 2. BMC, TLM and TFM in the four MET-groups.

Figure 3. Mean (±SD) of SaBMD, HaBMD and AaBMD according in the four MET groups.

Figure 3. Mean (±SD) of SaBMD, HaBMD and AaBMD according in the four MET groups.

Figure 4. %BMC, %LM and %FM in the four MET-groups.

Figure 4. %BMC, %LM and %FM in the four MET-groups.

Figure 5. TrunkLM, ArmLM and LegLM in the four MET-groups.

Figure 5. TrunkLM, ArmLM and LegLM in the four MET-groups.

Figure 6. TrunkFM, AbdFM, ArmFM and LegFM in the four MET-groups.

Figure 6. TrunkFM, AbdFM, ArmFM and LegFM in the four MET-groups.

Figure 7. %TrunkFM, %AbdFM in the four MET-groups.

Figure 7. %TrunkFM, %AbdFM in the four MET-groups.

Table IV. Regression analyses of handgrip strength (Grip) with body composition parameters with age, Bwt and MET-min/week as covariates.

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