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Table 2 Body measures

From: The influence of body composition on therapeutic hypothermia: a prospective observational study of patients after cardiac arrest

(n = 27)

Mean (SD)

Range (minimum-maximum)

Weight, kg

83 (18)

69 (43–112)

Height, cm

174 (10)

39 (150–189)

Body mass index

27 (6)

22 (16–38)

Body surface area, cm2

1.99 (0.25)

1 (1.35–2.35)

TBF by bioimpedance, percentage

26.8 (11.47)

44 (7–51)

TBF by Durnin (table), percentage

27.8 (9.6)

35.5 (12.2–47.7)

TBF by Womersley [9] formula, percentage

25.8 (8.8)

35.1 (6.2–41.3)

TBF by von Doebeln [11], percentage

25.3 (10.6)

35 (4.8–41.1)

TBF by James [10], percentage

26.8 (8.9)

35 (14–49)

TBF by Deurenberg et al. [12], percentage

32.8 (9.8)

38.5 (17.1–55.6)

Waist-to-hip ratio

0.97 (0.092)

0.39 (0.77–1.14)

  1. SD, standard deviation; TBF, total body fat.