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Table 2 Demographic, clinical and laboratory data from 83 overweight and eutrophic adolescents

From: The influence of weight excess on the postprandial lipemia in adolescents

 

Overweight (n = 49)

Eutrophic (n = 34)

p

Sex (M/F)

20 / 29

17 / 17

NS

Age, yr

12.0 (11.0; 14.0)

13.0 (11.0; 15.3)

NS

BMI (kg/m2)

29.1 (26.8; 32.6)

17.2 (16.1; 19.6)

<0.001

WC (cm)

95.6 ± 12.2

66.9 ± 8.0

<0.001

Σ TSF e SSF (mm)

55.5 (45.0; 61.5)

15.5 (13.0; 21.5)

<0.001

Glucose (mg/dl)

83.9 ± 5.2

84.2 ± 7.6

NS

Triglyceride (mg/dl)

102.5 ± 53.4

79.5 ± 36.4

0.022

Total cholesterol (mg/dl)

169.3 ± 37.4

162.8 ± 23.9

NS

HDL-c (mg/dl)

43.5 (36.9; 53.4)

47.9 (40.8;56.4)

NS

LDL-c (mg/dl)

98.1 (80.2;117.4)

94.6 (81.9; 114.0)

NS

Insulin (mU/ml)

9.2 (7.2; 14.8)

3.9 (2.8; 6.5)

<0.001

HOMA-IR

1.9 (1.5; 2.9)

0.8 (0.6; 1.4)

<0.001

  1. NS, not significant, median (25th - 75th percentiles), mean ± SD.