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General characteristics of the children/adolescents participants in the study presented by gender (mean ± SD).
| Overall | Boys | Girls | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (n=172) | (n=85) | (n=87) | ||
| Age (years) | 10.92 ± 1.55 | 10.89 ± 1.50 | 10.96 ± 1.61 | 0.793 |
| Weight (kg) | 35.00 ± 9.51 | 34.05 ± 7.06 | 35.93 ± 11.37 | 0.195 |
| BMI z-score | -0.16 ± 1.33 | -0.18 ± 1.33 | -0.14 ± 1.34 | 0.834 |
Values are mean ± SD, p values relate to gender difference, and p values derived using t-test.
