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Table 1 Anthropometric measurements of the patients

From: Frequency of obesity and metabolic syndrome in childhood leukemia and lymphoma survivors

 

Entire group (n = 89)

Male (n = 45)

Female (n = 44)

p-value

Body weight

 Kilograms, Mean ± SD

56 ± 19.1

61.5 ± 19.9

50.3 ± 16.6

 

 Percentile, Median (min–max)

62 (1–100)

64 (3–100)

59 (1–100)

0.525

 SD score, Median (min–max)

0.4 (− 2.2–4)

0.4 (− 1.8–3.3)

0.4 (− 2.2–4)

0.608

Height

 Centimeters, Mean ± SD

155.4 ± 16.9

160 ± 18

150.7 ± 14.5

 

 Percentile, Median (min–max)

50 (1–97)

46 (2–97)

52 (1–84)

0.977

 SD score, Median (min–max)

0 (− 2.6–2)

− 0.1 (− 2.1–2)

0.1 (− 2.6–1.2)

0.938

Body Mass Index

 kg/m2 Mean ± SD

22.4 ± 4.6

23.4 ± 4.5

21.5 ± 4.5

 

 Percentile, Median (min–max)

67 (3–100)

66 (4–100)

69 (3–100)

0.329

 SD score, Median (min–max)

0.4 (− 1.9–3.4)

0.4 (− 1.8–2.9)

0.5 (− 1.9–3.4)

0.337

BMI classification, n (%)

 Obese

18 (20.2)

11 (22.4)

7 (15.9)

0.814

 Overweight

12 (13.5)

6 (13.3)

6 (13.6)

 Normal weight

57 (64)

27 (60)

30 (68.2)

 Underweight

2 (2.2)

1 (2.2)

1 (2.3)

Waist circumference, Mean ± SD

 Centimeters, Mean ± SD

74.2 ± 12.5

78.7 ± 12

69.6 ± 11.5

 

 Percentile, median (min–max)

74.9 (60–94)

81.1 (60–94)

73.7 (60.1–81.1)

 < 0.001

Waist circumference classification, n (%)

 Normal

57 (64)

26 (57.8)

31 (70.5)

0.213

 Obese

32 (36)

19 (42.2)

13 (29.5)

 

Blood pressure, mean ± SD

 Systolic

111.4 ± 15.4

115.4 ± 15.4

107.2 ± 14.4

0.013

 Diastolic

68.9 ± 10

70.7 ± 10.6

67.1 ± 9

0.150

Blood pressure classification, n (%)

 Normotensive

75 (84.3)

34 (75.6)

41 (93.2)

0.022

 Hypertensive

14(15.7)

11 (24.4)

3 (6.8)

  1. SD standard deviation, BMI body mass index