Official websites use .gov
A
.gov website belongs to an official
government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock (
) or https:// means you've safely
connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive
information only on official, secure websites.
BMI, insulin, leptin and adiponectin levels in prepubertal and pubertal children.
| <9 years (N=110) | >9 years (N=159) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 6.5±2.2 | 12.6±1.9 | <0.001 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 27.7±4.6 | 32.2±5.7 | <0.05 |
| Insulinemia (IU/mL) | 72.2±62.7 | 110.5±75.8 | <0.005 |
| Leptin (ng/mL) | 32.2±23.1 | 41.4±23.2 | <0.05 |
| Adiponectin (ng/mL) | 18.6±13.5 | 12.8±11.1 | <0.001 |
| HOMA | 2.7±0.9 | 4.1±1.9 | <0.05 |
