Table 2 Anthropometric and type and severity of disease of ADHD in comparison with the control group
General group | Type and severity of disorder | parameters | number | Mean | Standard deviation | F | p-values | Pairwise comparisons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean weight (kg) | Type of Disorder | Control group | 100 | 25.05 | 6.60 | 1.342 | 0.262 | na |
Mostly hyperactive | 28 | 24.80 | 6.25 | |||||
Mostly attention deficit | 11 | 28.90 | 6.80 | |||||
Combined | 61 | 25.51 | 5.58 | |||||
The severity of Disorder | Control group | 100 | 25.05 | 6.60 | 0.731 | 0.535 | na | |
mild | 49 | 25.63 | 6.55 | |||||
moderate | 37 | 26.44 | 5.67 | |||||
severe | 14 | 23.89 | 4.24 | |||||
Mean height (cm) | Type of Disorder | Control group | 100 | 123.35 | 12.43 | 0.827 | 0.480 | na |
Mostly hyperactive | 28 | 122.00 | 12.67 | |||||
Mostly attention deficit | 11 | 128.00 | 10.16 | |||||
Combined | 61 | 122.03 | 12.04 | |||||
The severity of Disorder | Control group | 100 | 123.35 | 12.43 | 1.514 | 0.212 | na | |
mild | 49 | 121.42 | 13.19 | |||||
moderate | 37 | 125.81 | 11.00 | |||||
severe | 14 | 118.78 | 9.05 | |||||
Mean BMI | Type of Disorder | Control group | 100 | 16.16 | 1.90 | 2.998 | 0.032* | na |
Mostly hyperactive | 28 | 16.38 | 1.28 | |||||
Mostly attention deficit | 11 | 17.35 | 1.80 | AD>HD | ||||
Combined | 61 | 17.04 | 2.52 | na | ||||
The severity of Disorder | Control group | 100 | 16.16 | 1.90 | 2.990 | 0.032* | ||
mild | 49 | 17.20 | 2.82 | mild> control, moderate | ||||
moderate | 37 | 16.49 | 1.18 | na | ||||
severe | 14 | 16.84 | 1.38 | |||||
Mean waist circumference (cm) | Type of Disorder | Control group | 100 | 803.82 | 96.73 | 3.144 | 0.016* | na |
Mostly hyperactive | 28 | 734.46 | 75.77 | |||||
Mostly attention deficit | 11 | 804.09 | 82.69 | |||||
Combined | 61 | 780.00 | 139.79 | AD/HD > HD | ||||
The severity of disorder | Control group | 100 | 803.82 | 96.73 | 1.670 | 0.175 | na | |
mild | 49 | 764.89 | 145.49 | |||||
moderate | 37 | 777.02 | 96.64 | |||||
severe | 14 | 768.57 | 85.40 | |||||
Mean arm circumference (cm) | Type of disorder | Control group | 100 | 21.51 | 4.55 | 2.341 | 0.075 | na |
Mostly hyperactive | 28 | 21.83 | 4.46 | |||||
Mostly attention deficit | 11 | 25.045 | 4.17 | |||||
Combined | 61 | 22.53 | 4.50 | |||||
The severity of disorder | Control group | 100 | 21.51 | 4.56 | 1.311 | 0.272 | na | |
mild | 49 | 23.06 | 4.67 | |||||
moderate | 37 | 22.28 | 4.58 | |||||
severe | 14 | 21.92 | 3.80 |