Dyslipidemia and Fatty Liver Disease in Overweight and Obese Children

Table 1

Sample characteristics.

	Frequency (%)	Mean (SD)
Demographics
Gender (male)	121 (56.0)
Age		10.58 (2.996)
Physical exam
Height-for-age		1.1950 ± 0.44
Weight-for-age		2.30 ± 0.704
WC-for-age		2.31 ± 1.058
WC ≥ 90th percentile	173 (89.6)
Overweight	16 (7.0)
Obese	200 (93.0)
SBP-for-age		1.10 ± 1.014
DBP-for-age		0.55 ± 0.812
Acanthosis nigricans	138 (63.9)
Family history
Obesity	172 (80.0)
Hyperlipidemia	117 (55.5)
Heart disease	88 (40.7)
Diabetes	170 (79.4)