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Table 6 Baseline anthropometric characteristics of students by sex and grade class

From: A pilot study with early adolescents: dealing with diet, tobacco and air pollution using practical experiences and biological markers

 

Sex

Class

Male

(n = 82)

Female

(n = 169)

9th grade

(n = 124)

10th grade

(n = 127)

Weight (kg)

62.6 ± 11.0

54.9 ± 10.1

56.0 ± 11.5

58.8 ± 10.4

Height (cm)

171.8 ± 7.6

161.2 ± 5.8

162.8 ± 7.6

166.6 ± 8.2

BMI

21.1 ± 3.1

21.1 ± 3.4

21.0 ± 3.5

21.1 ± 3.1

Overweight (%)

9.16

10.4

18.6

20.5

Mean urinary fructose of class pool (μg/mL)

2.4 ± 2.04

2.4 ± 2.8

2.4 ± 1.16