Table 3 Cardiovascular risk factors by weight status among children participating in the healthy hearts club (Means/Frequencies)

TChol mg/dL (SD)

160.2 (27.8)

166.2 (30.5)

169.5 (30.6)

<0.001

TChol ≥ 170–199 mg/dL (%)

25.5

28.3

30.8

<0.001

TChol ≥ 200 mg/dL (%)

8.1

13.4

15.1

<0.001

HDL-C mg/dL (SD)

50.1 (12.0)

44.8 (11.6)

40.9 (9.9)

<0.001

HDL-C < 40 mg/dL (%)

17.8

32.9

47.5

<0.001

Non-HDL-C mg/dL (SD)

110.1 (27.5)

121.3 (30.5)

128.6 (31.0)

<0.001

Non-HDL-C ≥ 145 mg/dL (%)

10.4

19.6

27.0

<0.001

SBP mmHg (SD)

100.4 (9.5)

105.0 (9.9)

109.5 (10.0)

<0.001

SBP ≥120 mmHg (%)

3.9

10.%

19.0

<0.001

DBP mmHg (SD)

65.0 (8.0)

67.6 (8.2)

71.0 (8.5)

<0.001

DBP ≥ 85 mmHg (%)

5.4

9.9

19.8

<0.001