Adolescent boys (n = 214) | Adolescent girls (n = 211) | p | |
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Age (yrs) | 14.9 ± 1.2 | 14.8 ± 1.4 | 0.370 |
Weight (kg) | 64.4 ± 13.3 | 56.3 ± 10.6 | <0.001 |
Height (m) | 1.7 ± 0.1 | 1.6 ± 0.1 | <0.001 |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 22.1 ± 3.9 | 21.6 ± 3.5 | 0.177 |
Non-overweight/Overweight | 154/60 | 162/39 | 0.020 |
Waist circumference (cm) | 77.1 ± 9.4 | 71.1 ± 8.4 | <0.001 |
Sexual maturation (I/II/III/IV/V) | 1/10/28/86/89 | 0/5/18/110/78 | <0.001 |
Triglycerides (mg/dl)§ | 71.1 ± 31.8 | 65.1 ± 27.0 | 0.037 |
Total cholesterol (mg/dl)§ | 155.8 ± 26.3 | 170.1 ± 25.4 | <0.001 |
HDL-cholesterol (mg/dl)§ | 51.4 ± 10.0 | 59.4 ± 11.8 | <0.001 |
LDL-cholesterol (mg/dl)§ | 90.2 ± 23.5 | 97.8 ± 22.7 | 0.001 |
Glucose (mg/dl)§ | 95.4 ± 9.7 | 91.5 ± 8.4 | <0.001 |
Apoliprotein-A1 (mg/dl)§ | 115.5 ± 15.5 | 125.5 ± 17.5 | <0.001 |
Apoliprotein-B100 (mg/dl)§ | 65.9 ± 14.8 | 69.3 ± 13.4 | 0.013 |
Lipoprotein(a) (mg/dl)§ | 30.8 ± 36.8 | 31.6 ± 38.9 | 0.683 |
Low TV viewing/High TV viewing† | 89/125 | 111/100 | 0.023 |