Table 1 Characteristics of the study population
4 years | 5 years | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Boys (n = 38) | Girls (n = 32) | P-value | Boys (n = 31) | Girls (n = 28) | P-value | |
Age | 4.87(0.49) | 4.77(0.49) | 0.407 | 5.85(0.49) | 5.74(0.46) | 0.578 |
Height (cm) | 108.9(4.92) | 106.7(4.95) | 0.070 | 113.93(5.22) | 111.39(5.08) | 0.068 |
Weight (kg) | 19.80(3.83) | 18.59(2.97) | 0.150 | 21.04(3.10) | 19.94(3.42) | 0.208 |
Body Mass Index (kg/m2) | 16.62(2.36) | 16.25(1.53) | 0.448 | 16.09(1.26) | 16.09(1.65) | 0.991 |
Waist circumference (cm) | 54.9(6.18) | 53.5(3.16) | 0.240 | 55.12(3.67) | 54.19(4.07) | 0.371 |
Waist-to-height ratio | 0.51(0.05) | 0.50(0.03) | 0.776 | 0.48(0.03) | 0.49(0.03) | 0.710 |