Intrahepatic Fat Content and Markers of Hepatic Fibrosis in Obese Children

Table 1

Comparison of anthropometric measurements.

Groups	SOB	SS	NASH
(F/M)	75 (37/38)	49 (11/38)	65 (16/49)
Age (y)	10.45 ± 2.45; (6–16)	10.56 ± 2.15; (6–15)	11.12 ± 2.05; (6–16)
Height (cm)	144.98 ± 13.20; (119–168)	147.42 ± 11.82; (116–166)	150.42 ± 12.07; (118–177)
Weight (kg)	57.63 ± 17.30; (31–110)	63.43 ± 14.97; (33.5–107)	65.76 ± 16.5; (34.5–128)
WC (cm)	84.19 ± 10.40; (66–115)	89.88 ± 8.97; (72–112)	91.52 ± 10.49; (68–125)
HC (cm)	91.11 ± 10.62; (73–120)	93.79 ± 8.74; (75.5–122)	93.63 ± 15.45; (71.5–131)
WHR	0.92 ± 0.06; (0.77–1.08)	0.96 ± 0.06; (0.80–1.07)	0.96 ± 0.05; (0.84–1.07)
BMI (kg/m^2)	26.83 ± 4.01; (20.35–40.30)	28.80 ± 3.75; (23–40.67)	28.64 ± 3.99; (20–43.8)
SBP (kpa)	114.35 ± 14.21; (90–151)	119.51 ± 13.00; (89–148)	118.87 ± 14.17; (90–153)
DBP (kpa)	67.25 ± 7.80; (48–91)	71.20 ± 7.61; (56–86)	69.24 ± 7.80; (55–95)

WC: waist circumference; WHR: ratio of waist circumference and hip circumference; BMI: body mass index; SBP: systolic blood pressure; DBP: diastolic blood pressure.
VS SOB, ; .
Quantitative data are expressed as the mean ± SD and the ranges are indicated in parentheses.