TABLE 10.
Weight, height, and BMI
Weight (kg), length (cm), and BMI (kg/m2) by visit (excluding screen failures)* | Active group, N = 388 | Control group, N = 379 | Reference group, N = 33 | P active vs control | P active vs reference | P control vs reference |
Weight of child at baseline | 11.2 (1.64) | 11.6 (1.77) | 12.2 (1.16) | 0.007 | 0.0001 | 0.003 |
Weight of child at wk 52 | 13.9 (2.05) | 14.4 (2.27) | 14.8 (1.30) | 0.005 | 0.0007 | 0.087 |
Weight change of child from baseline at wk 52 | 2.7 (1.45) | 2.8 (1.41) | 2.5 (0.91) | 0.266 | 0.196 | 0.051 |
Length of child at baseline | 82.4 (5.80) | 83.1 (6.06) | 86.5 (5.15) | 0.098 | 0.0001 | 0.001 |
Length of child at wk 52 | 92.3 (5.50) | 93.3 (5.52) | 97.8 (5.78) | 0.010 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 |
Length change of child from baseline at wk 52 | 9.9 (3.29) | 10.3 (3.20) | 11.2 (3.62) | 0.149 | 0.045 | 0.144 |
BMI of child at baseline | 16.6 (1.66) | 16.8 (1.89) | 16.4 (1.77) | 0.107 | 0.540 | 0.243 |
BMI of child at wk 52 | 16.4 (1.90) | 16.5 (2.19) | 15.6 (1.72) | 0.321 | 0.023 | 0.012 |
BMI change of child from baseline at wk 52 | −0.1 (1.92) | −0.2 (1.88) | −0.9 (1.37) | 0.693 | 0.010 | 0.017 |
BMI = body mass index.
*Mean (SD), P refers to the t test.