Table 3 Biological characteristics of obese children
Characteristics | Metabolically Normal Obesity n = 114 (%) | Metabolically Abnormal Obesity n = 36 (%) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Triglycerids (mmol/L) median, range | 0.76 (0.62–1,27) | 0.99 (0,70–1,58) | 0.2 |
HDL cholesterol (mmol/l) median, range | 1.19 (0.99–1.36) | 1.22 (0.96–1.39) | 0.5 |
Total cholesterol (mmol/l) median, range | 4.1 (3.64–4.70) | 4.07 (3.50–4.62) | 0.7 |
HbA1C (%) | 5.2 (4.9–5.35) | 5.5 (5.1–5.8) | 0.1 |
Leptin hormone (ng/ml) median, range | 26.95 (17.82–40.96) | 35.6 (28.85–48.75) | 0.02 |
IGF1 (ng/ml) median, range | 221 (185–267.7) | 276.2 (237.9–325.7) | 0.3 |
IGFBP3 (mg/l) median, range | 4.6 (3.7–25.71) | 4.8 (4.7–5.4) | 0.4 |
Insulin level (μU/ml) median, ragne | 12.8 (6.9–20.7) | 24.4 (15.65–38.05) | 0.01 |
Glycemia (mmol/l) median, range | 4.6 (4.3–5.1) | 4.8 (4.5–5.05) | 0.3 |
25 OHD Vitamin (μg/l) median, range | 28.2 (24–33) | 25 (22–31) | 0.03 |
Urinary free cortisol l(nmol/24 h) median, range | 43 (21–60) | 42 (24.5–67) | 0.7 |