Table 2 Anthropometric characteristics of Balearic Islands adolescents, according to physical activity practice and stratified by sex
Boys | Girls | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sedentary adolescents | Active adolescents | P | Sedentary adolescents | Active adolescents | P | |
n | 207 | 732 | 519 | 503 | ||
% | 22.0 | 78.0 | 50.8 | 49.2 | ||
Weight (kg) | 65.1 ± 13.1 | 63.2 ± 13.0 | NS | 56.1 ± 11.0 | 57.8 ± 11.1 | * |
Height (cm) | 169.5 ± 8.6 | 170.3 ± 8.7 | NS | 161.0 ± 6.6 | 160.8 ± 6.6 | NS |
BMI (kg/m2) | 22.5 ± 3.8 | 21.7 ± 3.8 | ** | 21.6 ± 4.0 | 22.3 ± 3.8 | ** |
WC (cm) | 74.7 ± 8.6 | 72.9 ± 8.4 | * | 67.8 ± 8.2 | 68.6 ± 8.1 | NS |
HC (cm) | 93.6 ± 9.9 | 91.6 ± 10.0 | * | 93.5 ± 9.9 | 95.0 ± 9.8 | * |
TSCF (mm) | 11.7 ± 5.1 | 10.5 ± 5.1 | ** | 15.3 ± 5.3 | 15.2 ± 5.3 | NS |
SCSF (mm) | 12.1 ± 3.2 | 10.1 ± 5.9 | *** | 12.9 ± 6.0 | 13.1 ± 6.0 | NS |
BF (%) | 19.2 ± 4.6 | 16.5 ± 8.4 | *** | 24.2 ± 6.4 | 24.1 ± 6.4 | NS |
FMI | 4.7 ± 2.8 | 3.8 ± 2.8 | *** | 5.4 ± 2.2 | 5.6 ± 2.3 | NS |
WHtR | 0.5 ± 0.06 | 0.4 ± 0.05 | ** | 0.4 ± 0.04 | 0.4 ± 0.04 | NS |