Table 1.
Children’s characteristics at baseline
| Comprehensive group (n = 90) | PA only group (n = 116) | Diet only group (n = 96) | Control group (n = 136) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender, n (%) | |||||
| Boys | 35 (38.9) | 38 (32.8) | 41 (42.7) | 44 (32.4) | 0.319 |
| Girls | 55 (61.1) | 78 (67.2) | 55 (57.3) | 92 (67.6) | |
| Age (year) mean [SD] | 9.41 [1.03] | 9.21 [1.28] | 9.27 [1.34] | 9.16 [1.12] | 0.469 |
| BMI (kg/m2) mean [SD] | 24.48 [3.04] | 22.30 [2.83] | 22.07 [2.92] | 22.25 [2.78] | <0.001 |
| Body weight status, n (%) | |||||
| Overweight | 18 (20.0) | 51 (44.0) | 55 (57.3) | 61 (44.9 %) | <0.001 |
| Obesity | 72 (80.0) | 65 (56.0) | 41 (42.7) | 75 (55.1 %) | |