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Table 2 Mean values and SD of the anthropometric and metabolic parameters determined in MHO, MUO, and control children

From: Metabolically healthy and metabolically unhealthy obese children both have increased carotid intima-media thickness: a case control study

 

MHO patients

MUO patients

Controls

Age

11.32 ± 2.89

11.26 ± 2.73

11.47 ± 3.63

Weight (kg)

59.38 ± 10.98*

60.60 ± 20.13*

39.21 ± 4.32**

Height (cm)

145.27 ± 8.75

143.87 ± 15.69

142.4 ± 9.34

BMI

27.35 ± 2.12*

28.44 ± 4.14*

17.8 ± 2.56**

BMI-SDS

1.93 ± 0.2*

2.16 ± 0.39*

0.43 ± 0.11**

WC (cm)

85.85 ± 7.9*

84.4 ± 11.3*

58.1 ± 5.6**

WC/h

0.59 ± 0.09*

0.59 ± 0.04*

0.46 ± 0.03**

Triglycerides (mg/dl)

60.5 ± 18.5*

92.84 ± 48.89**

63.4 ± 21.6***

HDL-C (mg/dl)

52 ± 5.79*

39.09 ± 8.99**

59.3 ± 6.21***

LDL-C (mg/dl)

89.57 ± 23.4

88.04 ± 24.55

87 .34 ± 19.5

SBP (mm Hg)

114.17 ± 4.69*

118.37 ± 13.97*

100.12 ± 5.23**

DBP (mm Hg)

69.58 ± 6.2*

77.45 ± 8.96*

65.54 ± 3.56**

Glycemia (mg/dl)

78.14 ± 5.67

77.01 ± 6.91

76.03 ± 7.34

Insulin

8.36 ± 1.96

9.17 ± 5.74

6.34 ± 1.76

  1. * vs **p < 0.01
  2. * vs ***p = not significant