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Table 2 Descriptive characteristics of the selected children within the GENOBOX study

From: Evaluation of Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity Levels Using Different Accelerometry Protocols in Children from the GENOBOX Study

Variable

Females

Males

n

286

257

Age (years)

10.6 ± 2.4

10.8 ± 2.4

Height (m)

1.44 ± 0.14

1.46 ± 0.15

Weight (kg)

54.7 ± 19.4

54.7 ± 21

BMI (kg/m2)

25.01 ± 5.6

24.6 ± 5.8

BMI Z-Score (index)

2.1 ± 2.2

1.9 ± 1.9

Hip circumference (cm)

92.9 ± 9.2

89.6 ± 14.1

Waist circumference (cm)

82.4 ± 15.3

82.6 ± 16.1

Waist-to-height ratio (index)

0.57 ± 0.09

0.56 ± 0.09

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)

109.7 ± 12

110.5 ± 14.9

Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg)

65.8 ± 9.4

65.9 ± 10.4

  1. Data expressed as mean ± standard deviation
  2. BMI body mass index