Supplementary Table 4. Secular trends in body weight and the percentage of overweight children.
Regression coefficient (95% CI) | ||
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boys (n = 58690) | girls (n = 56861) | |
Body weight (kg) | ||
95th percentile | -0.005 (-0.049 to 0.039) | -0.006 (-0.042 to 0.031) |
50th percentile | -0.010 (-0.026 to 0.007) | -0.006 (-0.02 to 0.007) |
5th percentile | -0.021 (-0.031 to -0.011)a | 0.001 (-0.011 to 0.012) |
Percentage of overweight (%) | ||
95th percentile | 0.081 (0.005 to 0.158)a | 0.066 (0.009 to 0.123)a |
50th percentile | 0.029 (-0.018 to 0.077) | 0.024 (-0.019 to 0.066) |
5th percentile | 0.012 (-0.046 to 0.070) | 0.004 (-0.039 to 0.047) |