Table 1 General characteristics of obese children and adolescents (n = 180)
From: Resting heart rate as a predictor of metabolic dysfunctions in obese children and adolescents
Variables | Overall sample (n = 180) | Male (n = 83) | Female (n = 97) | p* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | ||
Age(years) | 11.2 ± 2.7 | 11.2 ± 2.6 | 11.1 ± 2.7 | 0.740 |
Height(cm) | 150.1 ± 13.0 | 153.0 ± 13.8 | 149.1 ± 12.1 | 0.044 |
Weight(kg) | 67.0 ± 19.2 | 71.9 ± 21.7 | 62.8 ± 21.7 | 0.001 |
FFM(kg) | 33.5 ± 9.5 | 36.7 ± 10.8 | 30.7 ± 7.1 | 0.001 |
TFM(kg) | 13.9 ± 5.0 | 14.8 ± 5.7 | 13.0 ± 4.2 | 0.017 |
%BF | 45.7 ± 5.8 | 44.7 ± 5.6 | 46.2 ± 4.8 | 0.069 |
Pubertal Stages (%) | 0.454§ | |||
I | 36.1 | 36.1 | 36.1 | |
II | 16.7 | 19.3 | 14.4 | |
III | 21.7 | 24.1 | 19.6 | |
IV | 16.7 | 12 | 20.6 | |
V | 8.9 | 8.4 | 9.3 |