Table 1 Participant characteristics by gendera
From: Association between anthropometric indices and cardiometabolic risk factors in pre-school children
All (n = 232) | Girls (n = 90) | Boys (n = 142) | p-valueb | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 4.1 | (0.05) | 4.3 | (0.07) | 4.1 | (0.06) | 0.032* |
Weight (kg) | 20.2 | (0.31) | 20.0 | (0.50) | 20.0 | (0.39) | 0.984 |
Height (cm) | 104.6 | (0.40) | 104.6 | (0.63) | 104.6 | (0.51) | 0.886 |
Height for age z-scorec | 0.18 | (0.05) | 0.10 | (0.08) | 0.23 | (0.07) | 0.244 |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 18.2 | (0.22) | 18.2 | (0.36) | 18.2 | (0.27) | 0.918 |
Body mass index for age z-scorec | 1.70 | (0.13) | 1.56 | (0.19) | 1.77 | (0.17) | 0.423 |
Waist circunference (cm) | 56.3 | (0.50) | 56.5 | (0.83) | 56.0 | (0.62) | 0.624 |
Waist to height ratio | 0.54 | (0.01) | 0.54 | (0.01) | 0.53 | (0.01) | 0.448 |
Triceps- and subscapular-skinfolds sum (mm) | 21.4 | (0.60) | 22.9 | (1.00) | 20.4 | (0.73) | 0.032* |
Fat mass index (kg/m2) | 3.7 | (0.13) | 3.9 | (0.20) | 3.7 | (0.16) | 0.434 |
Fasting glucose (mmol-L) | 4.60 | (0.02) | 4.49 | (0.03) | 4.68 | (0.03) | 0.000* |
Fasting insulin (pmol-L) | 44.1 | (1.91) | 47.7 | (3.30) | 41.8 | (2.31) | 0.090 |
HOMA-IR | 1.32 | (0.06) | 1.4 | (0.10) | 1.27 | (0.07) | 0.245 |
Triglycerides (mmol-L) | 1.09 | (0.03) | 1.03 | (0.04) | 1.13 | (0.04) | 0.206 |
Total cholesterol (mmol-L) | 4.33 | (0.05) | 4.39 | (0.09) | 4.30 | (0.06) | 0.414 |
HDL cholesterol (mmol-L) | 1.18 | (0.02) | 1.21 | (0.03) | 1.16 | (0.03) | 0.120 |
LDL cholesterol (mmol-L) | 2.81 | (0.05) | 2.85 | (0.09) | 2.78 | (0.06) | 0.509 |
Non-HDL cholesterol (mmol-L) | 3.15 | (0.05) | 3.17 | (0.09) | 3.14 | (0.06) | 0.978 |
apoA-I (g-L) | 1.26 | (0.01) | 1.26 | (0.02) | 1.25 | (0.02) | 0.503 |
apoB (g-L) | 0.80 | (0.01) | 0.80 | (0.02) | 0.79 | (0.01) | 0.923 |
apoB/apoA-I | 0.66 | (0.01) | 0.65 | (0.02) | 0.66 | (0.02) | 0.707 |
LDL cholesterol/apoB | 3.50 | (0.02) | 3.54 | (0.03) | 3.47 | (0.03) | 0.169 |