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. 2011 Mar 14;2011(1):241703. doi: 10.1155/2011/241703

Table 4.

Laboratory and clinical variables of group A (Lost Weight) and B (Gained Weight) children before and after intervention.

Variables Group A (Inline graphic) Group B (Inline graphic)
Preintervention Postintervention Preintervention Postintervention
BMI (kg/m2) 27.91 ± 3.57 26.32 ±  3.87*** 25.96 ±  4.52† 26.97 ±  4.40***
Z-score BMI 2.10 ± 0.36 1.82 ±  0.49*** 2.05 ± 0.32 2.05 ±  0.35†
Waist (cm) 87.39 ± 9.00 84.75 ±  9.37*** 82.18 ±  11.48† 85.08 ±  11.94**
Waist/Hip Ratio 0.89 ± 0.07 0.88 ± 0.06 0.89 ± 0.07 0.91 ± 0.05
Fat Mass (mm2)a 2915.41 ± 1326.75 2248.76 ±  727.70** 2621.63 ± 729.70 2348.94 ±  619.52*
Lean Mass (mm2)a 4126.06 ± 2221.60 4194.76 ± 1346.42 3818.95 ± 1180.42 4149.73 ± 1151.34
SBP (mm Hg) 111.02 ± 11.23 105.15 ±  10.51** 99.08 ±  11.11†† 109.19 ±  11.85**
DBP (mm Hg) 70.57 ± 9.97 66.86 ±  7.15* 70.65 ± 7.71 71.12 ±  9.57†
Fasting Glucose (mg/dL) 82.35 ± 9.49 83.98 ± 10.68 82.30 ± 8.90 83.54 ± 8.01
2 Hr pl Glucose (mg/dL) 96.31 ± 19.51 92.19 ± 18.05 96.13 ± 15.03 97.29 ± 15.11
Fasting Insulin (mU/mL) 11.02 ± 6.78 7.48 ±  5.55** 10.29 ± 10.85 9.36 ±  14.25*
2 Hr pl Insulin (mU/mL) 55.04 ± 49.87 34.23 ±  26.73** 56.24 ± 59.64 49.93 ± 59.89
HOMA 2.27 ± 1.44 1.57 ±  1.28** 2.15 ± 2.31 1.75 ±  2.34*
QUICKI 0.35 ± 0.04 0.38 ±  0.04** 0.37 ± 0.05 0.39 ±  0.05**
Tg (mg/dL) 118.81 ± 55.78 105.30 ± 49.15 121.22 ± 80.07 128.75 ± 61.08
TC (mg/dL) 169.27 ± 46.08 158.22 ± 29.39 167.32 ± 38.94 165.92 ± 35.37
HDL-C (mg/dL) 38.75 ± 10.03 44.36 ±  13.19* 37.47 ± 10.07 41.84 ± 13.28
LDL-C (mg/dL) 109.82 ± 43.26 95.57 ±  29.24* 105.13 ± 33.47 96.50 ± 30.05
Tg/HDL-C 3.23 ± 1.53 2.51 ±  1.28* 3.31 ± 2.20 3.16 ±  1.65†
CRP (mg/dL) 0.18 ± 0.20 0.10 ± 0.08 0.31 ± 0.80 0.17 ± 0.16

aCalculated in 17 group A and 19 group B children. †Inline graphic, ††Inline graphic group B versus group A preintervention and postintervention. *Inline graphic, **Inline graphic, ***Inline graphic postintervention versus preintervention.