Table 1. Sociodemographic profiles and physical characteristics of participants (N=72).
| Parameter | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (y), mean (SD) | 15.0 (0.74) | ||
| Sex, n (%) | |||
| Male | 21 (29) | ||
| Female | 51 (71) | ||
| Household income (RMa), n (%) | |||
| Low (<4850) | 23 (32) | ||
| Middle (4850‐10,959) | 23 (32) | ||
| High (>10,959) | 26 (36) | ||
| Weight (kg), mean (SD) | 53.2 (13.3) | ||
| Height (m), mean (SD) | 1.59 (0.07) | ||
| BMI (kg/m2), mean (SD) | 20.9 (4.5) | ||
| BMI category, n (%) | |||
| Thinness (<−2 SDs) | 6 (8) | ||
| Normal (≥−2 SDs) | 51 (71) | ||
| Overweight (>+1 SD) | 9 (13) | ||
| Obese (>+2 SDs) | 6 (8) | ||
| Attending bone health education program, n (%) | 1 (1) | ||
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