Table 1
Baseline characteristics of a sample of obese children in a Beijing school
Treatment (n = 33)
Control (n = 35)
Results expressed as mean (SD).
Age (years)
13.3 (0.6)
13.2 (0.7)
M/F
20/13
21/14
Height (cm)
161.2 (4.1)
162.7 (3.4)
Weight (kg)
70.1 (5.7)
71.2 (6.4)
BMI
26.6 (1.7)
26.1 (1.5)