Table 2. Differences according to the anthropometric data at T1 between both groups (IS = intervention schools, n = 460; CS = control schools, n = 191). Data are means (±SD).

Age (yrs.)

IS

  6.71 (.39) ***

 

CS

7.20 (.46)

Height (m)

IS

  1.23 (.05) ***

 

CS

1.25 (.06)

Weight (kg)

IS

  24.6 (4.7) ***

 

CS

26.1 (5.4)

BMI (kg·m-2)

IS

16.2 (2.3)

 
CS
16.5 (2.5)
*** p < 0.001 compared with CS group.