From: Bone mineral density and body composition in normal weight, overweight and obese children
Normal Weight (n = 16) | Overweight (n = 15) | Obesity (n = 18) | ||
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x (SD) | x (SD) | x (SD) | ||
BMC | (g) | 708.56 (179.3) | 857.59 (256.2) | 1006.44 (242.1) |
BMDTBLH | (g/cm2) | 0.62 (0.1) | 0.68 (0.1) | 0.74 (0.1) |
(z score)* | -0.67 (0.5)** | 0.11 (0.7)*** | 0.76 (0.9)† | |
BMDL1-4 | (g/cm2) | 0.66 (0.1) | 0.72 (0.1) | 0.77 (0.1) |
(z score)* | -0.57 (0.5) | 0.01 (1.0) | 0.63 (0.9)† |