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Table 5 Cumulative incidence and incidence rate (in 1000 person year) stratified by gender and age groups

From: Incidence of obesity and its predictors in children and adolescents in 10 years of follow up: Tehran lipid and glucose study (TLGS)

Age Group

7–9 years old (N = 559)

10–11 years old (N = 474)

Boys

Girls

Total

Boys

Girls

Total

Cumulative incidence

26.4 (20.2–34.1)

17.6 (12.5–24.5)

22.0 (17.8–27)

10.8 (6.4–17.9)

10.7 (6.5–17.4)

10.8 (7.5–15.3)

Incidence rate (in 1000 person year)

20.4 (15.0–27.7)

12,0 (8.2–17.3)

15.9 (12.5–20.1)

7.3 (4.2–12.6)

7.0 (4.1–11.8)

7.1 (4.9–10.4)