Table 2 Overweight Patients in the FAP and Control Groups by Age and Gender
From: Higher prevalence of obesity among children with functional abdominal pain disorders
Children 12–18 years old | FAP group N = 81 | Control N = 4640 | P |
|---|---|---|---|
Total overweight/obese | 32 (39.5%) | 1433 (30.8%) | 0.04 |
Males | 32 (39.5%) | 2223 (47.9%) | 0.44 |
Overweight/obese males | 11 (34.4%) | 726 (32.6%) | |
Females | 49 (60.4%) | 2417 (52%) | 0.01 |
Overweight/obese females | 21 (42.9%) | 707 (29.2%) | |
Children 2–11 years old | FAP group N = 92 | ControlN = 1792 | P |
Total overweight/obese | 21 (22.8%) | 299 (16.7%) | 0.07 |
Males | 27 (29.3%) | 919 (51.3%) | 0.5 |
Overweight/obese males | 4 (14.8%) | 148 (16.1%) | |
Females | 65 (70.6%) | 873 (48.7%) | 0.04 |
Overweight/obese females | 17 (26.2%) | 151 (17.3%) |