Table 1

Distribution of polymorphisms in relation to change of BMI and SDS-BMI among 240 overweight children completing the one-year lifestyle intervention

FTON (%)Total
Mean change of BMI in kg/m2 (95% CI)
Mean change of SDS-BMI (95% CI)
INSIG2
GG carrierCG carrierCC carrier
TT carrier29 (12)28 (12)5 (2)62 (26)
−1.49 (−2.35 to −0.63)−0.68 (−1.56 to 0.19)−0.79 (−2.87 to 1.28)−1.07 (−1.69 to−0.44)
−0.33 (−0.45 to −0.21)−0.29 (−0.41 to−0.17)−0.29 (−0.57 to −0.01)−0.31 (−0.39 to−0.22)
AT carrier62 (26)47 (20)7 (3)116 (48)
−0.91 (−1.50 to−0.32)−1.06 (−1.74 to −0.38)1.71 (−0.05 to 3.46)−0.81 (−1.27 to −0.35)
−0.29 (−0.37 to −0.21)−0.31 (−0.41 to −0.22)0.06 (−0.18 to 0.30)−0.28 (−0.34 to −0.21)
AA carrier34 (14)23 (10)5 (2)62 (26)
−0.86 (−1.66 to −0.06)−0.25 (−1.21 to 0.72)4.74 (2.67 to 6.82)−0.18 (−0.80 to 0.44)
−0.36 (−0.47 to −0.26)−0.24 (−0.37 to −0.11)0.51 (0.22 to 0.79)−0.25 (−0.33 to −0.16)
Total125 (52)98 (41)17 (7)240 (100)
−1.03 (−1.45 to −0.61)−0.76 (−1.24 to −0.28)1.87 (0.71 to 3.02)−0.71 (−1.11 to −0.47)
−0.32 (−0.12 to 0.06)−0.29 (−0.36 to −0.23)0.09 (−0.07 to 0.25)−0.28 (−0.32 to −0.23)
Unadjusted linear change per additional INSIG2 allele
    Change of BMI +0.89 kg/m2 (p<0.001)
    Change of SDS-BMI +0.12 (p<0.001)
Unadjusted linear change per additional FTO allele
    Change of BMI +0.44 kg/m2 (p = 0.05)
    Change of SDS-BMI +0.03 (p = 0.3)
  • BMI, body mass index.