Table 3 Mean ± SD of Age, Weight, Height, BMI and some Biochemical parameters, of males & females obese adolescents

Age (yrs)

15.64 ± 0.34

15.57 ± 0.64

0.20

15.55 ± 0.27

15.49 ± 0.33

0.22

Weight (kg)

82.69 ± 8.21

84.71 ± 9.34

0.04^*

83.77 ± 6.20

86.54 ± 6.32

0.03^*

Height (cm)

161.53 ± 10.43

160.67 ± 11.29

0.03^*

158.37 ± 10.74

157.54 ± 12.47

0.02^*

BMI (kg/m²)

33.23 ± 3.09

34.70 ± 4.39

0.31

33.40 ± 3.43

34.90 ± 5.17

0.32

S B P (mmHg)

121.24 ± 2.08

123.57 ± 3.05

0.05^*

122.04 ± 2.11

123.74 ± 3.20

0.23

D B P (mmHg)

79.41 ± 3.13

85.27 ± 4.50

0.03^*

77.16 ± 1.03

83.87 ± 2.42

0.04^*

FBS (mg/dl)

95.21 ± 14.10

96.01 ± 11.25

0.26

95.32 ± 10.45

94.72 ± 11.31

0.35

TC (mg/dl)

191 ± 11.03

219 ± 8.66

0.02^*

189 ± 7.14

208 ± 10.02

0.03^*

TG (mg/dl)

93.27 ± 20.13

112.34 ± 15.47

0.04^*

91.64 ± 12.61

110.18 ± 13.24

0.02^*

HDL-C (mg/dl)

67.17 ± 4.53

86.20 ± 6.20

0.01^*

66.10 ± 4.05

89.41 ± 4.57

0.02^*

LDL-C (mg/dl)

90.24 ± 4.68

176.86 ± 7.56

0.03^*

89.57 ± 6.23

171.98 ± 8.77

0.04^*