TABLE 1.

DEMOGRAPHICS

	OSAS (n = 22)	Control Subjects (n = 22)	P Value
Age, yr	12.5 ± 2.8	12.3 ± 2.9	NS
Sex	M, 14; F, 8	M, 14; F, 8	NS
Height, cm	158.5 ± 17.7	158.8 ± 16.3	NS
Weight, kg	89.8 ± 35.2	84.6 ± 29.8	NS
BMI, kg/m2	34.6 ± 8.3	32.4 ± 6.9	NS
BMI Z-score	2.4 ± 0.4	2.3 ± 0.3	NS
Tanner stage	3.4 ± 1.7	3.3 ± 1.6	NS
Ethnicity (AA/Hispanic/W/other)	12/8/1/1	12/7/3/0	NS

Definition of abbreviations: AA = African American; BMI = body mass index; F = female; M = male; NS = not significant; OSAS = obstructive sleep apnea syndrome; W = white.

Data shown represent means ± SD.