Table 4 Anthropometric variables for prostate cancer cases
From: The effect of medical castration on lipid levels in black South African men with prostate cancer
Measurements | Baseline (N = 30) Mean ± SD | 12 months (N = 30) Mean ± SD | Mean percentage increase (%) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Weight (kg) | 75.5 ± 15.4 | 80.1 ± 15.3 | 6.1 | 0.01 |
Waist circumference (cm) | 92.3 ± 12.6 | 97.9 ± 12.2 | 5.8 | 0.01 |
BMI | 27.1 ± 5.0 | 28.2 ± 4.5 | 4.0 | 0.05 |
Hba1c (%) | 6.36 ± 1.5 | 6.72 ± 1.7 | 5.6 | 0.03 |