Table 1. Characteristics of the obese and overweight subjects.
| Characteristic | Obese (n=31) | Overweight (n=22) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male sex | 18 (58.1) | 14 (63.6) | 0.902 |
| In puberty | 11 (35.5) | 10 (45.5) | 0.655 |
| CA (yr) | 9.3±1.9 | 10.6±1.8 | 0.013 |
| WHR | 0.59±0.04 | 0.54±0.04 | <0.001 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 25.4±3.4 | 22.5±2.0 | <0.001 |
| BMI SDS | 2.19±0.45 | 1.32±0.19 | <0.001 |
| SBP (mmHg) | 114.5±19.8 | 112.1±13.0 | 0.622 |
| DBP (mmHg) | 76.8±23.0 | 69.3±13.3 | 0.177 |
| BA (yr) | 10.5±2.5 | 11.5±2.3 | 0.240 |
| dBACA | 1.43±1.35 | 0.91±1.15 | 0.141 |
| HOMA-IR | 4.03±2.20 | 2.86±1.11 | 0.026 |
| dBACA≥1 | 21 (67.7) | 12 (54.5) | 0.395 |
| Dyslipidemia | 10 (32.3) | 7 (31.8) | 1.000 |
Values are presented as number (%) or mean±standard deviation.
CA, chronological age; WHR, waist-height ratio; BMI, body mass index; SDS, standard deviation score; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; BA, bone age; dBACA, difference between bone age and chronological age; HOMA-IR, homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance.