Table 4 Least squares means and standard error of anthropometric variables and body fat at age 13–14 years according to weight gain status
Non-RWG | RWG | p value for ANCOVA | |
|---|---|---|---|
Boys | |||
BMI | 18.2 ± 0.4 | 19.7 ± 0.4 | < 0.01 |
WC | 66.0 ± 1.1 | 70.3 ± 1.2 | < 0.01 |
Fat mass index | 2.4 ± 0.2 | 3.1 ± 0.2 | < 0.01 |
Body fat percentage | 12.9 ± 0.7 | 15.2 ± 0.8 | < 0.01 |
Girls | |||
BMI | 19.8 ± 0.4 | 20.8 ± 0.4 | 0.01 |
WC | 68.3 ± 0.9 | 70.5 ± 1.0 | 0.02 |
Fat mass index | 4.7 ± 0.2 | 5.3 ± 0.2 | 0.01 |
Body fat percentage | 22.9 ± 0.7 | 24.5 ± 0.7 | 0.03 |