Table 2 General characteristics of obese children and adolescents stratified by resting heart rate quartiles (n = 180)
From: Resting heart rate as a predictor of metabolic dysfunctions in obese children and adolescents
Resting | Rate | Heart | (beats/min) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Q1 (n = 44) | Q2 (n = 44) | Q3 (n = 45) | Q4 (n = 47) | ||
Variables | < 72 | 72-78.4 | 78.5-84.9 | ≥85 | p* |
Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | ||
Age(years) | 12.4 ± 2.5a | 10.9 ± 2.4 | 11.1 ± 2.6 | 10.2 ± 2.4 | 0.001 |
TFM (kg) | 15,5 ± 5,1 | 13,4 ± 3,5 | 12,8 ± 5,5 | 13,5 ± 5,3 | 0.061 |
%BF | 45.7 ± 5.8 | 46.1 ± 5.1 | 45.2 ± 4.3 | 44.9 ± 5.5 | 0.776 |
Glucose(mg/dL) | 82.1 ± 5.5 | 81.8 ± 7.3 | 80.5 ± 5.9 | 82.3 ± 5.4 | 0.541 |
TG(mg/dL) | 107.4 ± 40.9a | 106.5 ± 51.1a | 118.9 ± 48.1 | 140.9 ± 62.2 | 0.006 |
TC(mg/dL) | 162.3 ± 32.4a | 155.7 ± 30.9a | 166.5 ± 28.1 | 178.3 ± 33.1 | 0.006 |
HDL-C(mg/dL) | 43.4 ± 11.1 | 43.3 ± 10.1 | 43.1 ± 10.4 | 43.9 ± 9.3 | 0.978 |
LDL-C(mg/dL) | 97.5 ± 29.3 | 91.1 ± 29.2 | 99.7 ± 24.3 | 106.2 ± 31.3 | 0.091 |