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Table 2 Changes in growth parameters from baseline to 6-month follow-up between groups

From: Effectiveness of mobile application on changing weight, healthy eating habits, and quality of life in children and adolescents with obesity: a randomized controlled trial

Growth parameters

Intervention Group (n = 35)

Standard Care Group (n = 35)

P-value

Mean (95% CI)

Mean (95% CI)

Weight (kg)

1.55 (0.39, 2.73)

2.32 (1.06, 3.59)

0.42

BMI (kg/m2)

−0.62 (−1.03, −0.19)

−0.28 (− 0.75, 0.19)

0.33

BMI z-score

−0.2 (− 0.27, − 0.12)

−0.15 (− 0.24, − 0.06)

0.48

Waist circumference (cm)

0.17 (− 1.69, 1.82)

−0.23 (− 2.33, 1.66)

0.77

  1. kg kilogram, cm centimeter, m meter, BMI body mass index, CI confidence interval