Table 1 Current and lifetime highest/lowest weights and corresponding BMIs by gender
From: Support needs of patients with obesity in primary care: a practice-list survey
|  |  | Women (n = 703) |  | Men (n = 583) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | Mean | SD | Min-max | N | Mean | SD | Min-max | |
Current weight (kg) | 684 | 94.1 | 19.3 | 53.6–280 | 577 | 104.6 | 16.1 | 66.8–210 |
Current BMI (kg/m2) | 684 | 35.7 | 6.8 | 20.4–91.2 | 570 | 33.3 | 4.6 | 18.5–69.4 |
Highest lifetime weight (kg) | 684 | 102.3 | 23.8 | 56.4–336 | 573 | 112.7 | 19.7 | 70–230 |
Highest BMI (kg/m2) | 683 | 38.8 | 8.0 | 21.2–92.6 | 566 | 35.8 | 5.8 | 18.8–79.4 |
Lowest lifetime weight (kg) | 685 | 68.5 | 18.2 | 42.7–200 | 558 | 83.2 | 14.9 | 41.8–156 |
Lowest BMI (kg/m2) | 684 | 26.0 | 6.4 | 16.2–72.6 | 551 | 26.5 | 4.6 | 14.1–55.5 |