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Table 1 Characteristics of the study sample at baseline, 4 and 7 years follow-up

From: Newborn weight change and childhood cardio-metabolic traits – a prospective cohort study

 

Baseline

4 years follow-up

7 years follow-up

Newborn weight change (%), mean (SD)

−6.86 (2.32)

Glucose (mg/dL), mean (SD)

77.9 (7.9)

83.0 (5.7)

 High glucose, n (%)

22 (7.1)

27 (8.7)

LDL-C (mg/dL), mean (SD)

107.0 (23.5)

99.8 (22.2)

 High LDL-C, n (%)

30 (9.6)

31 (9.9)

Triglycerides (mg/dL), median (IQR)

61.0 (25.0)

55.0 (28.0)

 High triglycerides, n (%)

30 (9.6)

28 (9.0)

Waist circumference (cm), mean (SD)

52.0 (4.2)

58.3 (6.2)

 High waist circumference, n (%)

20 (6.4)

25 (8.0)

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg), mean (SD)

97.3 (7.6)

105.0 (8.7)

 High systolic blood pressure, n (%)

23 (7.4)

66 (21.2)

Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg), mean (SD)

56.1 (7.8)

69.2 (7.4)

 High diastolic blood pressure, n (%)

21 (6.7)

102 (32.7)

  1. Abbreviations: LDL-C low density lipoprotein cholesterol, SD standard deviation