Table 3.
Classification of overweight and non-overweight in boys and girls with different level of adherence to the MD attending to different criteria.
| Level of Adherence to MD | Gender | Body Mass Index | % Body Fat | Waist | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N-Oweight (n = 301) |
Oweight (n = 49) |
p-Value | N-Ofat (n = 346) |
Ofat (n = 67) |
p-Value | N-Owaist (n = 306) |
Owaist (n = 107) |
p-Value | ||||||||
| Boys | Girls | Total | Boys | Girls | Total | Boys | Girls | Total | ||||||||
| Low | Boys | 67.4% (60) | 32.6% (29) | 0.053 | 0.436 | 0.123 | 87.6% (78) | 12.4% (11) | 0.637 | 0.322 | 0.559 | 68.5% (61) | 31.5% (28) | 0.098 | 0.642 | 0.494 |
| Girls | 75.9% (63) | 24.1% (20) | 81.9% (68) | 18.1% (15) | 78.3% (65) | 21.7% (21.8) | ||||||||||
| Total | 71.5% (123) | 28.5% (49) | 84.9% (146) | 15.1% (26) | 73.3% (126) | 26.7% (46) | ||||||||||
| Mid | Boys | 80.8% (84) | 19.2% (20) | 90.4% (94) | 9.6% (10) | 79.8% (83) | 20.2% (21) | |||||||||
| Girls | 72.2% (57) | 27.8% (22) | 75.9% (60) | 24.1% (19) | 72.2% (57) | 27.8% (22) | ||||||||||
| Total | 77.0% (141) | 23.0% (42) | 84.2% (154) | 15.9% (29) | 76.5% (140) | 23.5% (43) | ||||||||||
| High | Boys | 65.0% (26) | 35.0% (14) | 85.0% (34) | 15.0% (6) | 65.0% (26) | 35.0% (14) | |||||||||
| Girls | 61.1% (11) | 38.9% (7) | 66.7% (12) | 33.3% (6) | 77.8% (14) | 22.2% (4) | ||||||||||
| Total | 72.9% (37) | 27.1% (21) | 79.3% (46) | 20.7% (12) | 69.0% (40) | 31.0% (18) | ||||||||||
Data expressed as percentages (%) and frequencies.