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. 2020 Jan 7;9(2):144–153. doi: 10.1530/EC-19-0481

Table 2.

Postnatal anthropometric parameters of obesity in different age groups of children affected with X-linked hypophosphatemia.

Parameter Group 1 (5–7 years) Group 2 (7–10 years) Group 3 (10–15 years) Group 4 (15–20 years) P
Boys + girls
 Number of subjects 126 88 91 49
 Age at evaluation, years 5.3 ± 0.5
5.2 (5.0–5.6)
8.2 ± 1.0
8.2 (7.3–9.0)
11.3 ± 1.4
10.7 (10.2–12.0)
15.9 ± 1.0
15.9 (15.3–16.4)
 Boys/girls, % (n) 34.9 (44)/65.1 (82) 31.8 (28)/68.2 (60) 33.0 (30)/67.0(61) 30.6 (15)/69.4 (34) 0.94
 BMI, SDS 0.9 ± 1.0
0.8 (0.3–1.4)
0.8 ± 1.0
0.6 (0.1–1.3)
0.6 ± 1.1
0.6 (−0.1 to 1.4)
0.7 ± 1.0
0.9 (0.0–1.5)
0.35
 BMI-IOTF, kg/m2 23.5 ± 4.3
23.2 (20.6–25.4)
23.5 ± 4.0
22.5 (21.0–25.4)
23.7 ± 4.2
23.0 (20.7–25.4)
24.3 ± 3.6
24.1 (21.6–26.9)
0.68
 Number of subjects, % (n):
– overweight
– obese
21.4 (27)
7.9 (10)
19.5 (17)
9.2 (8)
16.5(15)
11 (10)
30.6 (15)
6.1 (3)
0.60
Boys
 Boys BMI, SDS 1.0 ± 1.2
1.0 (0.2–1.7)
1.0 ± 0.9
0.9 (0.4–1.7)
0.8 ± 0.9
0.9 (0.1–1.4)
0.55 ± 1.0
0.9 (−0.3 to 1.2)
1.0
 Boys BMI-IOTF, kg/m2 23.3 ± 4.8
23.1 (20. –25.5)
23.9 ± 2.8
23.8 (21.4–26.4)
23.6 ± 3.2
23.2 (21.4–25.2)
23.5 ± 3.3
24.1 (20.8–25.7)
0.93
 Number of subjects, % (n):
– overweight
– obese
25.0 (11)
9.1 (4)
37.0 (10)
3.7 (1)
20 (6)
6.7 (2)
13.3 (2)
13.3 (2)
0.61
Girls
 Girls BMI, SDS 0.85 ± 0.9
0.8 (0.4–1.3)
0.65 ± 1.0
0.6 (0.1–1.1)
0.56 ± 1.2
0.3 (−0.3 to 1.3)
0.8 ± 1.2
0.7 (0.1–1.7)
0.82
 Girls BMI-IOTF, kg/m2 23.6 ± 4.1
23.3 (20.8–25.2)
23.3 ± 4.5
21.9 (20.6–24.7)
23.7 ± 4.6
22.1 (20.3–25.4)
24.6 ± 3.7
23.7 (22.0–27.8)
0.59
 Number of subjects, % (n):
– overweight
– obese
19.5 (16)
7.3 (6)
11.7 (7)
11.7 (7)
14.8 (9)
13.1 (8)
38.2 (13)
2.9 (1)
0.042

The results are expressed as mean ± s.d. and median (Lower Quartile – Upper Quartile) or percentage with absolute number in parenthesis.

BMI-IOTF, Body Mass Index – International Obesity Task Force.