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Table 1 General characteristics of study participants by quartile of LLDS

From: The association between lifelines diet score (LLDS) with depression and quality of life in Iranian adolescent girls

 

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

P value*

Age(year)

14.36 ± 1.51

14.46 ± 1.49

14.57 ± 1.534

14.64 ± 1.58

0.324

Percentile BMI (kg/m2 )

44.10 ± 29.25

46.47 ± 27.74

49.21 ± 28.91566

51.33 ± 29.28

0.079

Waist circumference (cm)

69.20 ± 8.72

70.38 ± 8.17

70.97 ± 9.005

71.46 ± 10.16

0.106

Waist-to-hip ratio

0.76 ± 0.05

0.76 ± 0.05

0.76 ± 0.05877

0.77 ± 0.07

0.526

Physical activity (MET h/week)

45.21 ± 3.50

45.15 ± 3.58

45.49 ± 2.87713

45.61 ± 3.78

0.517

Parent’s death, n (%)

5 (2.8)

12 (7.6)

6 (3.2)

6 (3.1)

0.08

Parents’ divorce, n (%)

12 (6.8)

8 (5.2)

9 (4.8)

6 (3.1)

0.42

Quality of life score

41.70 ± 8.01

41.21 ± 7.85

41.88 ± 8.59058

43.32 ± 7.33

0.069

Depression score

11.94 ± 9.48

12.09 ± 9.48

10.96 ± 9.82

8.88 ± 7.99

< 0.001

  1. BMI: Body mass index; LLDS: Life line diet score
  2. Values are means ± SD and number (percent) for quantitative and qualitative variables, respectively.
  3. *Obtained from one way Anova for continuous variables and Chi-squared test for categorical variables