Table 2.
Anthropometry and clinical parameters of participating children in the URMEL-ICE study
| Missing Values | WHtR ≥0.5 (n = 132) | WHtR < 0.5 (n = 621) | Total (n = 753) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropometry | ||||
| Underweight, n (%) | 6 | 1 (0.8)*** | 66 (10.7) | 67 (9.0) |
| Normal weight, n (%) | 6 | 50 (38.2)*** | 543 (88.1) | 593 (79.4) |
| Overweight, n (%) | 6 | 50 (38.2)*** | 5 (0.8) | 55 (7.3) |
| Obese, n (%) | 6 | 30 (22.9)*** | 2 (0.3) | 32 (4.3) |
| WC, cm [m, (sd)] | 70.14 (5.88)*** | 57.20 (3.83) | 59.49 (6.62) | |
| WHtR, [m, (sd)] | 0.54 (0.04)*** | 0.45 (0.02) | 0.47 (0.04) | |
| Clinical parameters | ||||
| Intra-abdominal fat thickness, mm [m, (sd)] | 10 | 60.6 (8.0)*** | 52.1 (6.8) | 53.6 (7.7) |
| Intimia media thickness, mm [m, (sd)] | 10 | 0.44 (0.03) | 0.44 (0.03) | 0.44 (0.03) |
| SBP, mmHg [m, (sd)] | 113.6 (11.0)*** | 107.2 (9.8) | 108.3 (10.3) | |
| DBP, mmHg [m, (sd)] | 61.1 (8.4) | 59.6 (7.4) | 59.9 (7.7) | |
| SBP or DBP ≥ 90th percentile, n (%) | 66 (50.0)*** | 171 (27.5) | 237 (31.5) | |
| Cholesterol, mmol/l [m, (sd)] | 4.28 (0.69) | 4.21 (0.62) | 4.23 (0.36) | |
| HDL cholesterol, mmol/l [m, (sd)] | 1.28 (0.24)*** | 1.42 (0.29) | 1.40 (0.29) | |
| LDL cholesterol, mmol/l [m, (sd)] | 2.58 (0.62)*** | 2.42 (0.57) | 2.45 (0.58) | |
m mean, sd standard deviation, WC waist circumference, WHtR waist-to-height ratio, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, HDL high density lipoprotein, LDL low density lipoprotein
*p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001