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Table 1 Physical characteristics measures of the centenarians (n = 42) and healthy controls (n = 42)

From: Methylation of the genes ROD1, NLRC5, and HKR1 is associated with aging in Hainan centenarians

Characteristics

Centenarians(n = 42)

Healthy controls(n = 42)

Age (yrs) *

102.2 ± 0.3

49.1 ± 0.8

Height (cm) *

148.3 ± 1.4

166.2 ± 1.2

Mass (kg) *

41.7 ± 1.3

62.0 ± 1.1

BMI (kg/m−2) *

18.9 ± 0.5

22.4 ± 0.2

waist circumference (cm)

76.8 ± 1.7

79.8 ± 0.9

Hip circumference (cm) *

86.0 ± 1.2

91.9 ± 0.5

  1. Significant difference from centenarians indicated by * (p < 0.05). Data are mean ± SEM