Table 1.
Change in Anthropometrics and Vascular Health Markers Among Obese Latino Youth (n=15) Following a Lifestyle Intervention
| Baseline | Postintervention | % change | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Height (cm) | 165.8±3.1 | 166.2±3.2 | 0.24 | 0.05 |
| Weight (kg) | 90.6±6.8 | 89.9±7.2 | −0.001 | 0.44 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 32.5±1.6 | 32.0±1.7 | −1.5 | 0.06 |
| BMI percentile (%) | 96.3±1.1 | 95.0±1.5 | −1.3 | 0.02 |
| Oxidized LDL (U/L) | 58.7±2.7 | 45.9±4.5 | −21.8 | 0.001 |
| sE-Selectin (ng/mL)a | 65.5±4.5 | 56.8±4.9 | −13.3 | 0.008 |
| sICAM-1 (ng/mL)a | 223.6±14.2 | 217.1±17.0 | −2.9 | 0.42 |
| sVCAM-1 (ng/mL)a | 713.9±42.1 | 741.3±50.7 | 3.8 | 0.25 |
Data are represented as mean±standard error (SE).
Paired t-tests were used to determine differences between baseline and postintervention values.
a
Denotes n=14.
BMI, body mass index; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; sICAM, soluble intercellular adhesion molecule-1; sVCAM-1, soluble vascular cell adhesion molecule-1.