Table 2 The participants’ baseline anthropometric data
Total sample | Intervention group | Placebo group | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | 34 | 18 | 16 | |||
Gender | ||||||
Girls | 21 (61.8%) | 11 | 10 | |||
Boys | 13 (38.2) | 7 | 6 | |||
Range | Ava | Range | Av | Range | Av | |
Age (years) | 4–17 | 10 | 5–17 | 10 | 4–16 | 10 |
Weight (kg) | 15.0–78.0 | 35.3 | 15.0–67.9 | 36.6 | 16.3–66.8 | 33.7 |
Height (cm) | 103–183 | 138.8 | 110–183 | 140.6 | 103.0–172.0 | 136.8 |
BMI (kg/m 2 ) | 12.5–28.4 | 17.1 | 13.5–23.3 | 17.2 | 13.7–28.4 | 17.0 |