. 2018 Apr 17;7(5):663–672. doi: 10.1530/EC-18-0089
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Anthropometric, metabolic and psychiatric parameters according to transition status from pediatric to adult care.
| All (n = 95) | Transition (n = 31) | Without transition (n = 64) | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weight (kg) | 96.1 ± 30.2 (39.9; 177.0) | 80.0 ± 19.0 | 104.1 ± 31.6 | <0.01 |
| Height (cm) | 155 ± 11 (120; 188) | 157 ± 11 | 154 ± 11 | 0.23 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 39.8 ± 12.1 (20.4; 77.6) | 32.5 ± 7.8 | 43.4 ± 12.3 | <0.001 |
| BMI in normal range (%) | 8 (8.4) | 5 (16.1) | 3 (4.7) | 0.15 |
| Overweight (%) | 16 (16.8) | 8 (25.8) | 8 (12.5) | 0.21 |
| Obesity (grade I, II, or III) (%)* | 69 (72.6) | 18 (58.1) | 51 (79.7) | 0.02 |
| Grade III obesity (%) | 46 (48.4) | 7 (22.6) | 39 (60.9) | <0.001 |
| Body composition | ||||
| Fat mass (%) | 49.7 ± 6.5 (31.2; 60.0) | 47.3 ± 6.8 | 51.0 ± 6.0 | 0.01 |
| Fat mass (kg) | 46.9 ± 17.6 (17.0; 90.3) | 36.4 ± 10.5 | 52.4 ± 18.2 | <0.0001 |
| Lean body mass (kg) | 44.3 ± 12.1 (20.4; 73.8) | 38.7 ± 8.6 | 47.3 ± 12.6 | 0.001 |
| Fat mass index (kg/m2) | 19.7 ± 7.4 (6.6; 36.3) | 15.0 ± 4.6 | 22.1 ± 7.5 | <0.0001 |
| Trunk fat mass/appendicular fat mass | 1.0 ± 0.3 (0.1; 1.7) | 0.8 ± 0.3 | 1.0 ± 0.2 | <0.01 |
| Metabolic parameters | ||||
| Diabetes (%) | 27 (28.4) | 6 (19.4) | 21 (32.8) | 0.22 |
| Fasting blood glucose (mmol/L) | 5.4 ± 2.7 (3.0; 20.9) | 5.1 ± 2.7 | 5.5 ± 2.7 | 0.55 |
| HbA1C in subjects with diabetes (%) | 7.6 ± 2.0 (5.7; 14.6) | 8.3 ± 1.9 | 7.5 ± 2.0 | 0.40 |
| Fasting insulin (µIU/mL) | 17.6 ± 25.7 (2.0; 185.0) | 19.3 ± 35.6 | 16.7 ± 18.6 | 0.69 |
| HOMA-IR | 3.2 ± 3.2 (0.6; 17.7) | 2.1 ± 1.6 | 3.7 ± 3.7 | 0.12 |
| Total cholesterol (mmol/L) | 4.5 ± 1.0 (0.8; 7.1) | 4.4 ± 1.3 | 4.5 ± 0.9 | 0.47 |
| HDL cholesterol (mmol/L) | 1.1 ± 0.1 (0.1; 2.2) | 1.2 ± 0.5 | 1.1 ± 0.3 | 0.08 |
| LDL cholesterol (mmol/L) | 2.8 ± 0.8 (0.4; 4.9) | 2.6 ± 1.0 | 2.9 ± 0.7 | 0.20 |
| Triglycerides (mmol/L) | 1.5 ± 2.3 (0.3; 21.3) | 1.0 ± 0.7 | 1.7 ± 2.8 | 0.22 |
| AST (IU/L) | 27 ± 10 (12; 66) | 27 ± 12 | 27 ± 10 | 0.91 |
| ALT (IU/L) | 33 ± 25 (12; 127) | 33 ± 30 | 33 ± 26 | 0.98 |
| High blood pressure** | 17 (17.9) | 1 (3.2) | 16 (25.0) | 0.02 |
| Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 122 ± 14 (98; 171) | 118 ± 12 | 124 ± 15 | 0.05 |
| Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 70 ± 14 (32; 111) | 68 ± 12 | 70 ± 14 | 0.45 |
| Behaviour | ||||
| Skin picking | 59 (62.1) | 21 (67.7) | 38 (59.4) | 0.94 |
| Neuroleptic treatment | 45 (47.4) | 10 (32.3) | 35 (54.7) | 0.05 |
| Antidepressant treatment | 29 (30.5) | 4 (12.9) | 25 (39.1) | 0.02 |
| Other psychotropic treatments | 28 (29.5) | 8 (25.8) | 20 (31.3) | 0.69 |
| Hospitalization in psychiatry | 28 (29.5) | 6 (19.4) | 22 (53.1) | 0.16 |
*Fat mass index was calculated as fat mass in kg divided by height squared (kg/m2). **Systolic blood pressure >140 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure >90 mmHg.