Table 2.
Normal weight (n = 15) | Overweight (n = 46) | Obesity (n = 104) | Morbid obesity (n = 76) | |
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CRAE, um | 157.4 ± 14.4a,b,c | 146.7 ± 14.7d | 143.4 ± 17.0e | 138.6 ± 16.0 |
CRVE, um | 232.2 ± 10.3 | 228.5 ± 16.5 | 224.2 ± 22.8 | 226.9 ± 19.4 |
AVR | 0.68 ± 0.06b,c | 0.64 ± 0.07d | 0.64 ± 0.07e | 0.61 ± 0.07 |
Data presented as mean ± SD. Children were classified as normal weight, overweight, obese, or morbidly obese based on the International Obesity Task Force criteria34. aStatistically different between children with normal weight and children with overweight (P < 0.05); bStatistically different between children with normal weight and children with obesity, P < 0.05; cStatistically different between children with normal weight and children with morbid obesity, P < 0.001; dStatistically different between children with overweight and children with morbid obesity, P < 0.017; eStatistically different between children with obesity and children with morbid obesity, P < 0.05.