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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 18.
Published in final edited form as: Obesity (Silver Spring). 2015 Jun 5;23(7):1479–1485. doi: 10.1002/oby.21128

Table 1.

Baseline Characteristics of the SOLAR cohort

Variable Value
Male, n (%) 83 (53)
Female 75 (47)
Tanner 1 60 (38)
  2 45 (28)
  3 15 (9)
  4 23 (15)
  5 15 (9)
Age (y) 11.3 ± 1.8

BMI (kg/m2) 28.2 ± 5.3
BMI -Percentile 96.3 ± 5.6
BMI -Z Score 2.0 ± 0.5
WC (cm) 87.1 ± 13
Body Fat (%) 38.1 ± 5.9
Lean Mass (kg) 37.5 ± 10.7
Fat Mass (kg) 25.0 ± 10.2
VAT (cm2) 46.9 ± 21

Fasting Glucose (mg/dl) 93.1 ± 5.7
Fasting Insulin (µU/ml) 21.1 ± 12.4
SI (104min−1/µU/ml) 2.1 ± 1.5
AIR (µU/ml×10min) 1740 ± 1260
DI 2600 ± 1400

Triglycerides (mg/dl) 105.5 ± 48.3
HDL-C (mg/dl) 38.2 ± 8.9
LDL-C (mg/dl) 94.2 ± 23

MCP-1 (pg/ml) 223.5 ± 80.4
TNF-α (pg/ml) 7.4 ± 2.9
IL-6 (pg/ml) 6.9 ± 7.9
IL-1β (pg/ml) 4.2 ± 3.7
IL-8 (pg/ml) 3.7 ± 2.3

Unless specified otherwise, values are reported as mean ± standard deviation.

BMI = body mass index, WC = waist circumference, VAT = visceral adipose tissue area, SI = insulin sensitivity, AIR = acute insulin response to glucose, DI = disposition index