From: Association between pubertal development stages and body adiposity in children and adolescents
Variables | Pubertal development stages | Ā | Ā | Pubertal development stages | Ā | Ā | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Early | Normal | Late | pb | pc | Early | Normal | Late | pb | pc | |
Males | Ā | Females | Ā | |||||||
Ā | Median (p25; p75)a | Ā | Ā | Median (p25; p75)a | Ā | Ā | ||||
Ī£ skinfold Z scored | ā0.39 (ā0.77; 0.61) | ā0.29 (ā0.74; 0.62) | ā0.39 (ā0.69; 0.36) | 0.752 | 0.503 | ā0.04 (ā0.50; 0.78) | ā0.25 (āā0.73; 0.45) | ā0.43 (āā0.88; 0.19) | <ā0.001 | <ā0.001 |
Waist circumference Z score | āā0.16 (āā0.67; 0.59) | ā0.22 (āā0.72; 0.54) | ā0.29 (āā0.75; 0.31) | 0.106 | 0.035 | 0.08 (āā0.42; 0.77) | ā0.17 (āā0.67; 0.41) | ā0.45 (āā0.84; 0.22) | <ā0.001 | <ā0.001 |
Tricipital skinfold Z score | āā0.33 (āā0.84; 0.64) | ā0.16 (āā0.76; 0.59) | ā0.27 (āā0.69; 0.51) | 0.416 | 0.203 | 0.08 (āā0.54; 0.81) | ā0.20 (āā0.75; 0.53) | ā0.43 (āā0.85; 0.23) | <ā0.001 | <ā0.001 |
Calf skinfold Z score | āā0.32 (āā0.78; 0.68) | ā0.25 (āā0.74; 0.58) | ā0.25 (āā0.74; 0.54) | 0.838 | 0.562 | āā0.03 (āā0.53; 0.67) | ā0.16 (āā0.70; 0.57) | ā0.39 (āā0.89; 0.33) | <ā0.001 | <ā0.001 |
Ā | % | Ā | Ā | % | Ā | Ā | ||||
Ī£ skinfold Z score - percentile >ā=ā85 | 9.4 | 7.9 | 12.2 | 0.105 | 0.485 | 13.8 | 7.9 | 5.4 | 0.014 | <ā0.001 |
Waist circumference Z score - percentile >ā=ā85 | 11.2 | 6.1 | 8.3 | 0.119 | 0.214 | 11.4 | 6.5 | 5.1 | 0.034 | <ā0.001 |
Tricipital skinfold Z score - percentile >ā=ā85 | 9.6 | 9.7 | 11.6 | 0.661 | 0.746 | 12.3 | 8.3 | 6.1 | 0.105 | <ā0.001 |
Calf skinfold Z score - percentile >ā=ā85 | 8.8 | 9.3 | 8.7 | 0.921 | 0.949 | 11.9 | 6.2 | 7.1 | 0.016 | <ā0.001 |