Research Article

Association of Obesity with Proteasomal Gene Polymorphisms in Children

Table 2

Anthropometric and clinical parameters of the case group.

ParameterEntire case groupWith family history of obesityWithout family history of obesity
Mean ± SD Mean ± SD Mean ± SD

Age (years)11.1 ± 3.4 9411.1 ± 3.4 5911.6 ± 3.232
Height (m)1.53 ± 0.19941.53 ± 0.19591.52 ± 0.1832
Weight (kg)66.72 ± 23.39467.8 ± 23.95964.8 ± 22.232
Excess weight (kg)21.7 ± 12.99422.8 ± 13.25919.9 ± 12.432
BMI (kg/m2)27.6 ± 4.79428.1 ± 4.75927.0 ± 4.832
Waist circumference (cm)84.8 ± 11.78386.1 ± 11.75382.6 ± 11.729
Hip circumference (cm)97.6 ± 13.78398.3 ± 13.45396.1 ± 14.429
Waist-to-hip ratio0.87 ± 0.07830.88 ± 0.07530.86 ± 0.0629
Glucose (mmol/L)4.89 ± 0.64904.97 ± 0.71564.73 ± 0.5132
Insulin (µU/mL)13.1 ± 32.58624.1 ± 35.55421.7 ± 27.731
C-Peptide (ng/mL)3.61 ± 3.59863.52 ± 3.05553.85 ± 4.5130
Cholesterol (mmol/L)4.22 ± 0.81894.20 ± 0.73574.27 ± 0.9630
Triglycerides (mmol/L)1.41 ± 0.63861.44 ± 0.62561.36 ± 0.6629
HDL-cholesterol (mmol/L)1.26 ± 0.28871.25 ± 0.29571.25 ± 0.2729
LDL-cholesterol (mmol/L)2.32 ± 0.77872.29 ± 0.66572.39 ± 0.9829