Table 1 General characteristics of the study participants1
|  | Intervention (n = 33) | Control (n = 33) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 9.06 ± 1.76 | 9.15 ± 1.46 | 0.80 |
Weight (kg) | 31.33 ± 9.93 | 31.17 ± 8.82 | 0.96 |
Height (cm) | 129.46 ± 11.12 | 129.34 ± 9.48 | 0.87 |
BMI (kg/m2) | Â | Â | 0.66 |
Underweight | 3 (9.10%) | 1 (3.00%) | Â |
Normal weight | 17 (51.50%) | 21 (63.60%) | Â |
Overweight | 8 (24.20%) | 7 (21.20%) | Â |
Obese | 5 (15.20%) | 4 (12.10%) | Â |
Sex | Â | Â | 0.99 |
Boy (%) | 23 (69.7%) | 23 (69.7%) | Â |
Girl (%) | 10 (30.3%) | 10 (30.3%) | Â |
Ritalin dose (mg/kg) | 31.33 ± 9.93 | 31.21 ± 8.81 | 0.93 |