Data

Total

n = 600

Girls

n = 384

Boys

n = 216

p-value

mean ± standard deviation (median)

Age (years)

14.67 ± 2.09

(15.00)

14.63 ± 2.05a‡

(15.00)

14.73 ± 2.16a

(15.00)

0.2817*

NC (cm)

32.22 ± 3.09

(32.00)

31.11 ± 2.48a

(31.00)

34.18 ± 3.10b

(34.00)

<0.0001**

Glycemia (mg/dL)

88.50 ± 8.3

(88.00)

88.40 ± 8.1a

(88.00)

88.70 ± 8.6a

(88.00)

0.3645*