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Table 1 Characteristics of the study population. Data are the mean ± SD.

From: Cardiovascular disease risk factors among children of different socioeconomic status in Istanbul, Turkey: Directions for public health and nutrition policy

 

Boys (n = 257)

Girls (n = 253)

Age (years)

12,6 ± 0,5

12,5 ± 0,5

Height (cm)

151,1 ± 9,0

151,2 ± 7,8

Weight (kg)

41,1 ± 9,9

42,5 ± 9,7

BMI (kg/m2)a

17,8 ± 3,0

18,4 ± 3,1

Sum of skinfolds (mm)

34,8 ± 19,8

42,1 ± 20,2

  1. aParameter was log transformed.
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Lipids in Health and Disease

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