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Table 1 Patients Demographic Data

From: Clinically relevant body composition methods for obese pediatric patients

Characteristics

All Patients

n

38

Male (%)

24 (63%)

Age (years)

13.3 ± 2.3

SBP (mmHg)

125 ± 12

DBP (mmHg)

69 ± 9

Pulse (1/min)

84 ± 14

Height (cm)

162.5 ± 12.8

Weight (kg)

95.8 ± 30.1

BMI (kg/m2)

34.4 ± 6.8

Abdominal-C (cm)

110.3 ± 13.8

Hip-C (cm)

110.2 ± 14.6

Waist-C (cm)

98.3 ± 12.2

MUAC (cm)

36.7 ± 5.1

WHtR

0.61 ± 0.08

WHR

0.89 ± 0.06

  1. Results are given as mean ± SD or as number of subjects (%). SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, BMI body mass index, C circumference, MUAC mid-upper arm circumference, WHtR Waist-to-height ratio is calculated as waist circumference (cm) divided by height (cm), WHR Waist-to-hip ratio is calculated as waist measurement (cm) divided by hip circumference (cm)