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Table 1 Mean values for age and anthropometric characteristics of university students

From: Perceived barriers to weight maintenance among university students in Kuwait: the role of gender and obesity

Characteristics

Mean

Standard deviation

P value

 

Men

Women

Men

Women

Age (Years)

21.5

20.6

3.5

2.6

<0.001

Weight (kg)

79.4

59.2

14.4

11.6

<0.001

Height (cm)

174.3

161.0

10.5

7.1

<0.001

BMI

26.5

22.9

7.5

4.9

<0.001