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Table 1 Demographic characteristics

From: Prevalence and Impact of Anemia on Basic Trainees in the US Air Force

 

Female

(n = 4,270)

Male

(n = 14,557)

Age (years)

20.9 ± 3.2

20.8 ± 3.0

Height (in)

64.1 ± 2.7

69.6 ± 2.9

Weight, initial (lb)

137.1 ± 18.4

164.7 ± 22.1

Weight, final (lb)

138.7 ± 17.2

166.5 ± 20.1

Body mass index, initial

23.4 ± 2.7

23.9 ± 2.7

Body mass index, final

23.7 ± 2.4

24.1 ± 2.4

  1. All values are mean ± standard deviation