Table 2 Anthropometrics, serum vitamin D and total antioxidant capacity levels in the study participants
Variables | Range | Total n = 160 | CAP group n = 80 | Control group n = 80 | p -value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (in years)# | 0.1–14.0 | 1.8 (0.6–4.0) | 1.5 (0.5–3.0) | 1.9 (1.0–4.3) | 0.451* |
Weight (in kg) | 2.6–45.0 | 13.8 (9.2) | 12.2 (9.9) | 15.6 (8.1) | 0.024 |
Height (in cm) | 52.0–168.0 | 88.2 (26.2) | 82.5 (27.6) | 94.2 (23.4) | 0.007 |
Serum 25-OHD (ng/ml) | 3.0–68.6 | 37.9 (16.1) | 33.8 (18.3) | 41.9 (12.3) | 0.010 |
Serum TAC (ng/dl)# | 0.9–53.5 | 6.4 (4.5–8.9) | 6.1 (4.4–8.1) | 7.2 (4.7–17.5) | 0.023* |