The Use of SenseWear Armband for Assessment of Daily Energy Expenditure and the Relation to Body Fat Distribution and Nutritional Intake in Lean Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Table 2

Total body composition analyses.

Variables	Groups	Mean ± SD	Min-max	Median	^ap
FM (%)	PCOS	27.23 ± 6.9	15.7–40.1	27.4	0.089
	Control	24.53 ± 5.51	14.5–37	24.2
FM (kg)	PCOS	16.85 ± 6.76	7.3–32	15.9	0.050^∗
	Control	13.99 ± 4.69	7.1–24.7	13
FFM (kg)	PCOS	42.95 ± 3.66	34.6–49	42.1	0.058
	Control	40.85 ± 4.85	18.8–48	41.3
TBW (kg)	PCOS	40.68 ± 53.62	25.3–339	30.8	0.300
	Control	30.61 ± 2.14	24.9–35.7	30.5
Impedance (Ω)	PCOS	705.63 ± 76.27	550–855	682.5	0.427
	Control	720.81 ± 74.26	578–929	709

^aStudent’s t-test, , FM : fat mass, FFM : fat-free mass, and TBW : total body water.