Table 3.
Obesity presence and absence at baseline and after 12 months (n = 612)
| At baseline | After 12 months | p value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obese | Non-obese | ||||
| n | (%) | n | (%) | ||
| Boys | |||||
| Obese | 33 | (86.8) | 5 | (13.2) | 0.453 |
| Non-obese | 2 | (0.8) | 259 | (99.2) | |
| Total | 35 | (11.7) | 264 | (88.3) | |
| Girls | |||||
| Obese | 17 | (73.9) | 6 | (26.1) | 0.607 |
| Non-obese | 9 | (3.1) | 281 | (96.9) | |
| Total | 26 | (8.3) | 287 | (91.7) | |
| Boys and girls | |||||
| Obese | 50 | (82.0) | 11 | (18.0) | 1.000 |
| Non-obese | 11 | (2.0) | 540 | (98.0) | |
| Total | 61 | (10.0) | 551 | (90.0) | |
Obese, POW (percent over the standard weight) ≥ 20 %, Non-obese: POW < 20 %
p value, McNemar test