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Table 3 Anthropometric and body composition data

From: Physiological adaptation after a 12-week physical activity program for patients with Prader–Willi syndrome: two case reports

Assessed item

Participants

Case 1

Case 2

Data

Variation

Data

Variation

Pre

Post

Pre

Post

Height (cm)

136.0

138.0

+2.0

151.0

151.0

0

Total body mass (g)

84,056.8

80,733.8

−3323.0

85,168.4

88,147.7

+2979.3

BMI (kg/m2)

45.3

42.5

−2.8

37.3

38.7

+1.4

Fat mass (g)

43,712.2

40,726.4

−2985.8

41,568.5

45,265.2

+3696.7

Lean mass (g)

39,358.7

38,996.3

−362.4

42,094.1

41,286.9

−807.2

Body fat (%)

52.0

50.4

−1.6

48.8

51.4

+2.6

Total BMC (g)

985.9

1011.1

+25.2

1505.8

1595.5

+89.7

Total BMD (g/cm2)

0.874

0.877

+0.003

0.873

0.908

+0.035

Total z-score

0.0

−0.2

−0.2

−2.1

−1.7

+0.4

Spinal BMC (g)

24.79

25.30

+0.51

32.71

32.88

+0.17

Spinal BMD (g/cm2)

0.671

0.714

+0.043

0.747

0.757

+0.010

Spinal z-score

−0.3

−0.1

+0.2

−0.8

−0.9

−0.1

  1. BMC bone mineral content, BMD Bone mineral density, BMI body mass index