Table 3. Prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in pre-pubertal schoolchildren according to presence of overweight or obesity (high weight group).

	Body weight
	Normal		High
Variable	n	%	n	%	p-value
Prehypertension	13	7.97	7	20	0.066
Hypertension	6	3.1	3	8.6	0.416
Glucose intolerance	28	17.2	5	14.3	0.868
High TC (≥ 170 mg/dl) (≥ 4.4 mmol/l)	82	50.3	17	48.6	0.998
High LDL-C (≥ 110 mg/dl) (≥ 2.85 mmol/l)	67	41.1	15	42.8	0.998
Low HDL-C (< 45 mg/dl) (< 1.17 mmol/l)	16	9.8	3	8.6	0.929
High triglycerides	44	26.9	10	28.6	0.985
FHH	111	68.1	21	60	0.469

TC: total cholesterol, LDL-C: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, HDL-C: highdensity lipoprotein cholesterol, FHH: family history of hypertension.