Table 2 Descriptive statistics, mean (s.d.) for patient characteristics

From: Impaired fasting glucose prevalence in two nationwide cohorts of obese children and adolescents

 

Germany mean (s.d.)

Sweden mean (s.d.)

n

32 907

2726

Girls/Boys (%)

52.3/47.7

47.6/52.4

Age (years)

12.5 (2.9)

11.4 (3.4)

BMI (kg m−2)

30.8 (5.4)

30.4 (3.4)

BMI SDS (Ger) (kg m−2)

2.6 (0.5)

2.7 (0.5)

BMI SDS (Swe) (kg m−2)

3.1 (0.6)

3.3 (0.6)

Fasting glucose (mmol l−1)

4.6 (0.6)

5.0 (0.5)