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. 2007 Sep 13;51(1):29–38. doi: 10.1007/s00125-007-0793-y

Table 2.

Characteristics of the children at 6 years (n = 653)

  Median (IQR) Mean SD scorea (SD)
Age (years) 6.1 (6.1, 6.2)
Weight (kg) 16.0 (14.8, 17.3) −2.23 (1.00)
Height (cm) 109.7 (106.7, 112.9) −1.39 (0.89)
BMI (kg/m2) 13.3 (12.8, 14.0) −1.86 (0.90)
Subscapular skinfold thickness (mm) 5.0 (4.4, 5.6) −0.42 (0.68)
Triceps skinfold thickness (mm) 6.2 (5.4, 7.1) −1.41 (0.79)
Fat mass (kg) 3.1 (2.4, 3.7)
Fat (%) 18.8 (15.5, 22.2)
Leg fat mass (kg) 1.3 (1.0, 1.5)
Trunk fat mass (kg) 0.9 (0.7, 1.2)
Lean mass (kg) 12.7 (11.7, 13.7)
Insulin resistance (HOMA-R) 0.70 (0.37, 1.06)
120 min glucose (mmol/l) 5.49 (4.82, 6.21)
Vitamin B12 (pmol/l) 224 (167, 311)

aSD scores at 6 years were derived from the UK growth standards [26, 28]

IQR Interquartile range