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Table 1 Anthropometric characteristics and activity patterns of the study participants

From: The effect of placebo on endurance capacity in normal weight children – a randomized trial

 

All n = 24

F n = 12

M n = 12

Age (Months)

117.4 ± 19.8

117.3 ± 15.8

117.5 ± 25.0

Weight (kg)

31.8 ± 7.0

30.6 ± 7.1

33.0 ± 7.0

Height (cm)

138.5 ± 9.4

135.4 ± 8.4

141.7 ± 9.5

BMI (kg/m2)

16.3 ± 1.8

16.4 ± 2.1

16.2 ± 1.5

BMI percentile (%)

40.0 ± 27.7

40.8 ± 29.5

39.2 ± 27.2

Fat percentage (%)

17.4 ± 5.0

18.4 ± 5.6

16.4 ± 4.4

Intense PA (h/week)

3.4 ± 1.8

3.2 ± 1.4

3.5 ± 2.3

Moderate PA (h/week)

2.3 ± 1.2

2.5 ± 1.1

2.2 ± 1.3

Light PA (h/week)

2.0 ± 2.7

3.0 ± 3.3

0.9 ± 1.2

Godin (Total leisure activity score)

47.9 ± 21.1

50.8 ± 20.7

45.1 ± 22.1

TV Screen time (h/day)

1.8 ± 1.0

1.6 ± 0.8

2.0 ± 1.2

Computer screen time (h/day)

1.5 ± 0.9

0.9 ± 0.6

2.1 ± 0.8

Total screen time (h/day)

3.4 ± 1.4

2.7 ± 1.0

4.1 ± 1.5