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Table 1 Baseline and anthroprometric characteristics of Obese adolescents and lean controls

From: Impaired myocardial deformation and ventricular vascular coupling in obese adolescents with dysglycemia

 

ONG (n = 25)

ODG (n = 14)

Controls (n = 39)

*P value

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Ethnicity

 Hispanic/Latin origin

64%

 

57%

 

29%

 

–

 Black/African American

20%

 

35%

 

11%

 

–

 Other (White/Asian/other race)

16%

 

7%

 

60%

 

–

 Age (years)

16

1.9

15.9

1.6

15.8

1.9

–

Sex

–

 Male

28%

 

64%

 

41%

 

–

 Female

72%

 

36%

 

59%

 

0.06

 Weight (kg)

93

23

110.1

33.4

59.9

12.8

0.06

 BMI

34

7

37.5

8.8

19.2

4

 

 Systolic* (mm/Hg)

113

6.6

121.6

9.3

107

5.5

0.003

 Diastolic (mm/Hg)

64

8.6

61

9.3

59

7

0.41

 GL0 (mg/dl)

80

8.7

111.8

49.9

NA

 

0.003

 Hba1c

5.6

0.3

7.4

2.3

NA

 

0.001

  1. ONG obese normoglycemia group, ODG obese dysglycemia group, GL0 fasting glucose, * P values are t-test results between the ONG and ODG groups, BMI systolic and diastolic BP were adjusted for in multivariate logistic regression (Table 4)