Table 1.
Subject characteristics (in percentage or as mean ± SD)
Total group (n = 120) | Subgroup (n = 63) | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Not overweight N = 100 |
Overweight N = 20 |
P | Not overweight N = 52 |
Overweight N = 11 |
P | |
Infant age, months | 8.5 ± 2.9 | 9.4 ± 2.6 | 0.18 | 8.3 ± 2.9 | 9.6 ± 2.3 | 0.21 |
Infant weight, kg | 8.4 ± 1.5 | 9.0 ± 1.3 | 0.10 | 8.2 ± 1.4 | 9.2 ± 0.9 | 0.03 |
Gender, % boys | 50 | 70 | 0.10 | 50 | 73 | 0.17 |
High socio-economic status, % | 31 | 35 | 0.73 | 33 | 36 | 0.81 |
Breastfed at time of intake assessment, % | 21 | 25 | 0.69 | 21 | 27 | 0.66 |
Maternal overweight, % | - | - | 39 | 46 | 0.67 | |
BMI mother, kg/m2 | - | - | 25.4 ± 5.1 | 25.6 ± 2.6 | 0.94 | |
Physical activity, h/week | - | - | 14.4 ± 5.3 | 12.1 ± 5.8 | 0.20 | |
Duration of breastfeeding, weeks | - | - | 35 ± 36 | 25 ± 24 | 0.32 |