Rs9939609 Variant of the Fat Mass and Obesity-Associated Gene and Trunk Obesity in Adolescents

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of study participants (age range 5 to 20 years, 𝑛=371).

Variable	Normal weight (mean+1SD)	Obese
Individuals	103	268
Female/male	51/52	146/122
Age (years)	14.0±3.1	12.5±3.1
Body length (m)	1.6±0.12	1.6±0.15
Body weight (kg)	54.0±13.6	76.2±26.0
BMI (kg/m^2)	20.0±2.9	30.1±6.2
BMI-SDS	0.3±1.0	6.0±2.6

BMI: body mass index.
BMI-SDS: body mass index standard deviation score.