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Association between Overweight, Health Behaviors, and Insulin Resistance in School Children

Table 1

Clinical and metabolic characteristics according to sex.
BoysGirls
𝑁 = 1 0 6 5 525540
%49.3%50.7%
Age (years) 9 . 4 2 ± 2 . 0 0 9 . 6 7 ± 2 . 1 5 ∗
waist circumference (cm) 6 3 . 8 9 ± 1 0 . 1 0 6 4 . 8 6 ± 1 0 . 9 4
BMI (kg/m2) 1 8 . 4 2 ± 3 . 6 0 1 8 . 8 1 ± 3 . 9 5
BMI z-score 0 . 4 6 ± 1 . 0 8 0 . 4 3 ± 1 . 0 8
Systolic BP (mm Hg) 9 2 . 5 2 ± 1 2 . 6 4 9 2 . 6 7 ± 1 3 . 3 9
Colesterol (mg/dL) 1 5 2 . 6 7 ± 2 6 . 4 6 ) 1 5 4 . 4 0 ± 2 7 . 7 4
Triglyceride (mg/dL) 6 9 . 7 2 ± 3 1 . 8 2 ∗ ∗ 8 0 . 5 1 ± 3 7 . 9 6 ∗ ∗
HDL-C (mg/dL) 5 2 . 3 7 ± 1 1 . 8 5 ∗ 5 0 . 2 6 ± 1 1 . 7 3 ∗
Glucose (mg/dL) 7 6 . 8 6 ± 8 . 9 0 ∗ 7 5 . 5 7 ± 8 . 1 4 )*
Insulin (UI/mL) 3 . 9 2 ± 3 . 1 4 ∗ ∗ 5 . 7 1 ± 4 . 6 1 ∗ ∗
HOMA-IR 0 . 7 6 ± 0 . 6 4 ∗ ∗ 1 . 0 7 ± 0 . 8 8 ∗ ∗
Tanner 1 (%; 95% CI) 7 7 . 0 3 ( 7 3 . 3 2 - 8 0 . 7 5 ) ∗ ∗ 4 0 . 8 6 ( 3 6 . 5 9 - 4 5 . 1 4 ) ∗ ∗
OW (%; 95% CI) 1 4 . 2 9 ( 1 1 . 2 9 - 1 7 . 2 8 ) 1 5 . 8 1 ( 1 2 . 6 9 - 1 8 . 9 3 )
Obese (%; 95% CI) 1 4 . 2 6 ( 1 1 . 3 1 - 1 7 . 2 1 ) 1 5 . 1 9 ( 1 2 . 1 6 - 1 8 . 2 1 )
WC ≥ 90 percentile (%; 95% CI) 1 6 . 9 5 ( 1 3 . 7 4 - 2 0 . 1 6 ) ∗ ∗ 3 2 . 0 4 ( 2 8 . 1 0 - 3 5 . 9 7 ) ∗ ∗
Data are in M e a n ± S D and observed prevalence is in percentage, (95% confidence interval); ∗ ∗ 𝑃 < 0 . 0 1 ; ∗ 𝑃 < 0 . 0 5 .