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Table 3 Mean values of components of continuous metabolic risk score by sex

From: Metabolic syndrome risk score and time expended in moderate to vigorous physical activity in adolescents

 

MALE

FEMALE

TOTAL

 

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

Z_Waist circumference

0.0099 ± 1.009

0.0048 ± 1.011

0.0068 ± 1.008

Z_Blood Pressure

0.0249 ± 0.852

-0.0207 ± 0.978

-0.0029 ± 0.929

Z_Glucose

0.0089 ± 1.007

0.0103 ± 1.001

-0.0098 ± 1.001

Z_HDL-C

-0.0082 ± 1.005

-0.0014 ± 1.003

-0.0041 ± 1.002

Z_Triglycerides

0.0009 ± 1.001

0.0025 ± 1.002

0.0019 ± 1.000

Z_TOTAL

-0.0132 ± 2.849

-0.0047 ± 2.594

-0.0080 ± 2.692

  1. Z: standardized components of a continuous metabolic syndrome risk score.
  2. HDL-C: High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol.
  3. No statistical differences between the genders by Student t-test for independent samples.
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BMC Pediatrics

ISSN: 1471-2431

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