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Table 1 Demographic and biochemical characteristics of the participants according to single-child family: the CASPIAN V study

From: Is single-child family associated with cardio-metabolic risk factors: the CASPIAN-V study

Variable

 

Single child family

 

Total

Yes

No

p-value

Age (year) a

12.28 ± 3.15

11.80 ± 3.24

12.32 ± 3.14

< 0.001

Living area

 Urban b

10,106 (71.4)

822(75.3)

9284(71.1)

0.003

 Rural b

4045 (28.6)

270(24.7)

3775(28.9)

Sex

 Boy b

7172(50.7)

545(49.9)

6627(50.7)

0.595

 Girl b

6979(49.3)

547(50.1)

6432(49.3)

 Height (cm) a

147.07 ± 17.53

144.07 ± 18.35

146.75 ± 17.40

< 0.001

 Weight (cm) a

41.54 ± 16.93

40.07±16.97

41.5 ± 17.13

0.008

 WC (cm) a

66.63 ± 12.1

66.72 ± 12.88

66.71 ± 12.12

0.978

 BMI (kg/m2) a

18.48 ± 4.69

18.47 ± 4.24

18.51 ± 4.75

0.753

 SBP (mmHg) a

98.72 ± 12.91

99.85 ± 13.59

99.10 ± 13.06

0.079

 DBP (mmHg) a

63.53 ± 10.19

63.88 ± 10.76

63.83 ± 10.41

0.888

 FBG (mg/dL) a

91.66 ± 12.13

92.53 ± 10.00

91.55 ± 12.28

0.119

 TG (mg/dL) a

88.16 ± 45.27

90.74 ± 42.05

87.88 ± 45.49

0.272

 HDL-C (mg/dL) a

46.16 ± 9.98

46.32 ± 11.25

46.16 ± 9.86

0.822

 LDL-C (mg/dL) a

90.06 ± 22.64

90.57 ± 24.06

90.02 ± 22.47

0.710

 TC (mg/dL) a

153.85 ± 27.47

155.04 ± 28.93

153.76 ± 27.27

0.472

Physical activity

 Low b

8160 (58.2)

696(64.4)

7464(57.7)

< 0.001

 High b

5859 (41.8)

385(35.6)

5474(42.3)

Screen Time

  Low b

13,067(92.5)

979(90.0)

12,088(92.7)

0.001

 High b

1065(7.5)

109(10.0)

956(7.3)

SES

 Low b

4496 (33.2)

168(16.9)

4328(34.5)

< 0.001

 Medium b

4510 (33.3)

304(30.5)

4206(33.5)

 High b

4544 (33.5)

525(52.7)

4019(32.0)

 Abdominal obesity b

2950 (21.1)

283(26.3%)

2667(20.6)

< 0.001

 High SBP b

433 (3.1)

50(4.7)

383(3.0)

0.002

 High DBP b

1436 (10.3)

121(11.3)

1315(10.3)

0.293

 High BP b

1589 (11.4)

143(13.3)

1446(11.3)

0.043

 High FBG b

161 (4.2)

8(2.8)

153(4.3)

0.219

 High TG b

1060 (27.7)

87(30.5)

973(27.5)

0.275

 Low HDL-c b

1127 (29.5)

86(30.2)

1041(29.4)

0.793

 High TC b

187(4.9)

15(5.3)

172(4.9)

0.764

 High LDL b

670(17.5)

58(20.4)

612(17.3)

0.194

 MetS b

188 (5.1)

17(6.0)

171(5.0)

0.435

Weight status

 Underweight b

2270(16.2)

144(13.4)

2126(16.4)

0.008

 Normal weight b

8819(62.9)

685(63.8)

8134(62.8)

 Overweight b

1321(9.4)

96(8.9)

1225(9.5)

 Obesity b

1606(11.5)

149(13.9)

1457(11.3)

0.010

  1. Overweight: BMI; 85th–95th; obesity, BMI > 95th; low HDL: < 40 mg/dL (except in boys 15–19 y old, that cut-off was < 45 mg/dL); high LDL: > 110 mg/dL; high TG: 150 mg/dL; high TC: > 200 mg/dL; elevated FBS > 100 mg/dL; high blood pressure: > 90th (adjusted by age, sex, height); MetS: ATP-III criteria
  2. SES socioeconomic status, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, BP blood pressure, FBG fasting blood glucose, TG triglycerides, HDL high density lipoprotein, LDL low density lipoprotein, TC total cholesterol, MetS metabolic syndrome, BMI body mass index, WC waist circumference
  3. a Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation
  4. b Data are presented as number (%)