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Table 3 Anthropometric data of ADHD children

From: Prevalence of obesity and overweight among Chinese children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: a survey in Zhejiang Province, China

Category

ADHD group

 

Frequency

BMI (percentile)

 

 --5 th

13

 6 th --50 th

49

 51 st —95 th

77

 95 th --

19

Height z-score ( Mean ± SD )

-0.12 ± 1.01

Weight z-score ( Mean ± SD )

0.05 ± 1.36

BMI z-score ( Mean ± SD )

0.20 ± 1.71

  1. ADHD: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; BMI: Body mass index; SD: Standard deviation.
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BMC Psychiatry

ISSN: 1471-244X

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