Clinical Study

School-Based Health Center Intervention Improves Body Mass Index in Overweight and Obese Adolescents

Table 3

Anthropometric measurements of ACTION and standard care groups at baseline.

CharacteristicsACTION
Standard care
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ā€‰Mean (SD)Mean (SD) value

Height (cm)164.4 (8.1)163.1 (10.9)0.64
Weight (kg) 78.5 (12.5) 78.1 (18.1)0.92
BMI percentile 94.5 (4.1)94.4 (4.6)0.94
Waist circumference (cm) 89.9 (8.5) 89.9 (9.1)1.00