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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 May 7.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2011;24(0):683–687. doi: 10.1515/jpem.2011.322

Table 3.

Body composition in a subgroup of subjectsa

PA (n = 24) Control (n = 25) P valueb
Visceral adipose tissue (L) c 0.46 ± 0.44 0.53 ± 0.41 NS
Subcutaneous adipose tissue (L) c 3.6 ± 2.6 3.2 ± 1.5 NS
Intramyocellular lipid/water ratiod 0.040 ± 0.021 0.036 ± 0.013 NS
%, Body fat percentagee 29.8 ± 13.8 29.3 ± 5.5 NS
Trunk fat (kg)e 4.7 ± 3.4 3.7 ± 2.3 NS
a

The results are expressed as mean ± SD;

b

BMI Z-score adjusted;

c

7 control, 8 PA;

d

7 control, 9 PA;

e

7 control, 11 PA.