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Table 4 Anthropometric characteristics of children at 11 years of age.

From: Obesity and diabetes genes are associated with being born small for gestational age: Results from the Auckland Birthweight Collaborative study

 

SGA

AGA

T (p-value)

Weight (kg)

40.6 (10.5)

43.9 (10.3)

3.85 (< 0.0001)

Weight SDS †

0.26 (1.14)

0.71 (1.04)

4.80 (< 0.0001)

Height (cm)

147.2 (7.6)

150.9 (7.4)

6.06 (< 0.0001)

Height SDS †

0.16 (1.07)

0.70 (1.04)

5.92 (< 0.0001)

BMI

18.6 (3.7)

19.1 (3.2)

1.98 (0.048)

BMI SDS ††

0.22 (1.22)

0.50 (1.10)

2.91 (0.004)

  1. †Weight and Height SDS derived from the UK standards of Freeman et al [77]
  2. ††BMI SDS derived from the UK standards of Cole et al [78]