Table 1 Baseline Characterisitics of the study population.

From: Supportive treatment of vascular dysfunction in pediatric subjects with obesity: the OBELIX study

 

N

%

Patients enrolled

48

 

Drop-outs

21

43.75

Age (years)

12.85 ± 3.04

 

Gender (male)

25

52.08

Weight (kg)

76.90

[66.0–92.5]

BMI

30.89 ± 5.22

 

BMI Z-score

0.61

[0.22–1.12]

Ethnicity

 Caucasic

41

85.42

 North African

4

8.33

 Moroccan

3

6.25

Sport

 Sport type scorea

3

[2–3]

 hours/week

3

[1–4]

Dietary fat intake

 Low

23

47.92

 Medium

23

47.92

 High

2

4.17

Drugs

 d-Vitamin

8

16.67

 Methylphenidate

1

2.08

 Montelukast

1

2.08

 None

38

79.17

  1. Data are expressed as number (N) and percentage or mean ± SD or median [IQR] as appropriate.
  2. aSport type = (dynamic score) × (static score).
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