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. 2022 May 10;22:260. doi: 10.1186/s12887-022-03326-x

Table 2.

Between-group differences from T0 to T1 by age

Variables T0 T1 p
Average SD Min. Max Q1 Q2 (Me) Q3 Average SD Min. Max Q1 Q2 (Me) Q3
Total (N = 80)
 REE [kcal] 1596.94 273.01 1187.00 2639.00 1415.00 1549.00 1734.25 1625.38 253.26 1129.00 2682.00 1453.50 1597.00 1745.00 0.1520
 Body height [cm] 153.70 13.19 127.00 184.00 143.00 154.00 163.00 155.50 12.56 129.00 186.00 145.25 155.50 164.75 < 0.0001*
 Body weight [kg] 44.15 11.69 24.60 79.70 34.70 43.60 52.30 46.15 11.96 25.30 82.70 36.50 45.80 54.63 < 0.0001*
 BMI [kg/m2] 18.31 2.42 13.60 24.90 16.70 18.00 19.45 18.73 2.44 14.50 25.50 16.93 18.35 20.15 < 0.0001*
 FM [%] 19.80 4.72 12.90 34.50 16.55 19.10 22.78 20.22 4.54 13.50 33.90 16.83 19.30 22.45 0.0597
 FFM [kg] 35.24 9.07 19.60 61.20 28.70 34.40 39.90 36.64 9.14 20.30 63.50 30.20 36.10 41.15 < 0.0001*
 TBW [kg] 25.80 6.64 14.30 44.80 21.00 25.20 29.20 26.82 6.69 14.90 46.50 22.10 26.45 30.15 < 0.0001*
 HC [cm] 78.49 9.04 64.00 97.00 71.00 78.00 85.00 81.16 9.28 66.00 108.00 74.00 79.00 89.00 < 0.0001*
 WC [cm] 61.45 7.56 21.00 74.00 57.00 61.00 66.00 62.87 9.24 6.00 84.00 59.00 62.00 67.00 0.1520
 SBP [mmHg] 108.03 13.13 85.00 141.00 99.00 106.50 114.00 109.90 11.92 87.00 146.00 101.00 110.00 118.00 0.1597
 DBP [mmHg] 62.66 6.84 47.00 78.00 57.00 62.00 68.75 63.30 7.04 50.00 82.00 58.00 64.00 67.00 0.4540
AGE = 9–12 years (N = 50)
 REE [kcal] 1518.86 193.22 1187.00 2054.00 1363.75 1500.50 1629.75 1536.56 187.84 1129.00 2083.00 1407.50 1536.50 1625.75 0.4117
 Body height [cm] 145.84 8.48 127.00 169.00 139.00 145.00 153.25 148.22 8.57 129.00 170.00 141.75 146.00 155.00 < 0.0001*
 Body weight [kg] 37.51 7.60 24.60 56.90 31.48 36.00 41.60 39.31 7.86 25.30 59.50 32.83 37.75 45.30 < 0.0001*
 BMI [kg/m2] 17.43 2.22 13.60 23.80 15.98 17.00 18.70 17.73 2.11 14.50 23.70 16.33 17.35 18.93 < 0.0001*
 FM [%] 19.26 3.85 13.60 33.40 16.78 18.55 20.53 19.31 3.46 13.50 32.70 16.90 18.90 20.85 0.7693
 FFM [kg] 30.12 5.25 19.60 42.30 25.68 29.65 33.95 31.58 5.57 20.30 45.10 26.53 31.40 35.68 < 0.0001*
 TBW [kg] 22.05 3.85 14.30 31.00 18.78 21.70 24.85 23.12 4.07 14.90 33.00 19.45 23.00 26.15 < 0.0001*
 HC [cm] 73.18 5.89 64.00 86.00 69.75 72.00 78.00 75.98 6.36 66.00 94.00 71.75 75.00 79.00 < 0.0001*
 WC [cm] 58.22 7.44 21.00 73.00 55.00 58.00 61.25 60.12 9.75 6.00 81.00 57.00 59.00 63.25 0.2132
 SBP [mmHg] 105.62 12.34 85.00 141.00 95.75 104.00 114.00 105.56 10.90 87.00 132.00 98.00 104.00 111.50 0.9661
 DBP [mmHg] 60.46 6.49 47.00 74.00 56.00 59.00 65.00 61.46 6.63 50.00 80.00 56.00 61.50 66.00 0.4001
AGE = 13–17 years (N = 30)
 REE [kcal] 1727.07 334.56 1219.00 2639.00 1540.25 1673.00 1870.25 1773.40 280.78 1270.00 2682.00 1623.50 1713.50 1885.00 0.2417
 Body height [cm] 166.80 8.28 152.00 184.00 161.00 164.50 173.00 167.63 7.88 154.00 186.00 162.00 165.50 172.25 0.1485
 Body weight [kg] 55.22 8.47 42.70 79.70 49.40 53.45 59.38 57.56 8.38 45.20 82.70 51.33 55.75 62.28 < 0.0001*
 BMI [kg/m2] 19.78 2.03 17.00 24.90 18.70 19.15 20.70 20.41 2.02 17.40 25.50 18.70 20.10 21.50 < 0.0001*
 FM [%] 20.70 5.86 12.90 34.50 14.88 21.45 24.48 21.72 5.67 13.90 33.90 15.78 22.30 26.05 0.0461*
 FFM [kg] 43.79 7.52 34.30 61.20 38.45 40.50 50.58 45.07 7.58 35.50 63.50 39.38 42.45 49.75 < 0.0001*
 TBW [kg] 32.06 5.51 25.10 44.80 28.13 29.65 37.03 32.99 5.55 26.00 46.50 28.80 31.05 36.40 < 0.0001*
 HC [cm] 87.33 5.89 75.00 97.00 82.75 88.00 92.00 90.10 6.21 78.00 108.00 85.50 90.00 94.00 0.0001 *
 WC [cm] 66.83 3.79 61.00 74.00 64.00 66.00 70.00 67.62 5.88 58.00 84.00 63.00 68.00 71.50 0.4632
 SBP [mmHg] 112.03 13.63 91.00 139.00 101.00 110.00 121.75 117.38 9.80 100.00 146.00 112.00 116.00 123.50 0.0412 *
 DBP [mmHg] 66.33 5.84 55.00 78.00 61.75 66.50 70.00 66.48 6.67 55.00 82.00 62.50 66.00 70.50 0.9571

REE resting energy expenditure, FM fat mass, FFM fat free mass, HC hip circumference, WC waist circumference, TBW total body water, BMI body mass index, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, Me median, SD standard deviation

*indicate significant values (p < 0.05)