Clinical Study
Cardiometabolic Biomarkers in Young Black Girls: Relations to Body Fatness and Aerobic Fitness, and Effects of a Randomized Physical Activity Trial
Table 1
Baseline subject characteristics.
| | Control | Intervention | | | | Mean (SD) | | Mean (SD) | value |
| Age (yrs) | 102 | 9.6 (0.9) | 140 | 9.5 (0.9) | 0.31 | Pubertal Status | 97 | 2.3 (1.1) | 134 | 2.1 (1.0) | 0.11 | Height (cm) | 102 | 141.7 (9.4) | 140 | 140.5 (9.4) | 0.33 | Weight (kg) | 102 | 42.9 (15.1) | 140 | 42.8 (13.8) | 0.95 | Waist (cm) | 102 | 66.9 (11.7) | 139 | 67.3 (11.6) | 0.76 | BMI (kg/m2) | 102 | 21.0 (5.7) | 140 | 21.3 (5.1) | 0.64 | Body Fat (%) | 100 | 30.4 (12.6) | 135 | 31.1 (11.7) | 0.68 | VO2-170 (mL/kg/min) | 94 | 21.2 (4.9) | 129 | 21.0 (5.2) | 0.74 |
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Means (±SD). SD: standard deviation; BMI: body mass index; VO2-170: oxygen consumption at 170 beats/min.
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