Table 1 General characteristic of the study population in PWS and obese control
Characteristics | PWS, n = 23 | Obese, n = 23 |
|---|---|---|
Sex, N (%) | ||
Male | 16 (69.56) | 13 (56.52) |
Female | 7 (30.43) | 10 (43.44) |
Age categories, N (%) | ||
Adolescent, 12–19 years | 13 (56.52) | 12 (52.17) |
Adult, 20–28 years | 10 (43.47) | 11 (47.82) |
BMI, N (%) | ||
Overweight (BMI 25–29.9) | Nil | 13 (56.52) |
Obese (BMI ≥ 30) | 23 (100) | 10 (43.44) |
Type 2 diabetes mellitus, N (%) | ||
Adolescent, 13 | (56.52) | 3 (13.04) |
Adult, 10 | (43.44) | 4 (17.39) |