Table 1. General characteristics of the study population.
All | Boys | Girls | P value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
N | 744 | 354 | 390 | |
Prepubertal/pubertal | 642/102 | 332/22 | 310/80 | <0.001 |
Age (years) | 8.4±1.4 | 8.5±1.4 | 8.3±1.4 | 0.08 |
Height (cm) | 131.3±10.2 | 131.9±9.8 | 130.7±10.5 | 0.09 |
Weight (Kg) | 33.7±10.6 | 34.1±10.4 | 33.5±10.7 | 0.43 |
BMI (Kg/m2) | 19.2±3.8 | 19.2±3.8 | 19.2±3.9 | 0.97 |
BMI z-score | 0.49±1.07 | 0.48±1.08 | 0.50±1.07 | 0.85 |
Waist circumference (cm) | 62.4±9.1 | 63.3±9.3 | 61.6±8.9 | 0.01 |
AMY1 copy number | 8.3 (1.8–27) | 8.2 (2.4–21.9) | 8.5 (1.8–27.2) | 0.32 |
Data are means ±SD or median (range)
BMI = body mass index