Table 1.
General characteristics of cases and controls
| No overweight (n = 122) | Overweight (n = 62) | Obese (n = 48) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 14.2 ± 0.9 | 13.8 ± 1.1 | 14.4 ±2.2 | 0.12 |
| Physical activity (MET-minutes per week) | 1218 ± 168.7 | 1006 ± 71.8 | 1004 ± 85.6 | 0.78 |
| Calorie intake (kcal) | 2388 ± 869.6 | 2399 ± 854.9 | 2475 ± 858.3 | 0.08 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 18.8 ± 2.1 | 23.91.7 | 29.8 ± 3.1 | < 0.001 |
| FM (%) | 13.6 ± 4.9 | 23.2 ± 6.1 | 31.1 ± 5.3 | < 0.001 |
| SM (%) | 39.9 ± 2.8 | 36.9 ± 2.3 | 33.5 ± 2.7 | < 0.001 |
| Weight (kg) | 51.1 ± 10.2 | 68.1 ± 10.8 | 85.7 ± 12.7 | < 0.001 |
| Height (cm) | 176 ± 13.8 | 169 ± 9.1 | 167 ± 16.5 | 0.83 |
| GG genotype (%) | 18.9 | 45.9 | 35.2 | < 0.001 |
Comparisons were made using ANOVA