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Table 1 Characteristics of the study objects

From: Variant rs9939609 in the FTO gene is associated with body mass index among Chinese children

Characteristics

Total

N

670

Age (years)

9.3 ± 0.8 (8-11)

Girl (%)

49.6

BMI (kg/m2)

19.1 ± 3.9

BMI Z-score

0.8 ± 0.7

Overweight and obesity (%)

43.6

Obesity (%)

25.8

  1. Data are means ± SD, or percentages.