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Table 1 Sample population characteristics in the HELIX subcohort study

From: Determinants of the urinary and serum metabolome in children from six European populations

 

Overall

BiB

EDEN

INMA

KANC

MoBa

Rhea

Sample n

1192

199

157

207

201

229

199

Female (%)

45.4

46.2

42.0

44.9

45.8

48.0

44.2

Male (%)

54.6

53.8

58.0

55.1

54.2

52.0

55.8

White European (%)

89.6

42.7

100

100

100

95.6

100

BAME (%)

10.4

57.3

0

0

0

4.4

0

Age (years)

7.4 (6.5–8.9)

6.6 (6.4–6.8)

10.8 (10.3–11.2)

8.8 (8.4–9.3)

6.4 (6.1–6.8)

8.5 (8.2–8.8)

6.5 (6.4–6.6)

BMI (z-score)

0.3 (− 0.4–1.2)

0.1 (− 0.4–0.9)

0.2 (−0.5–1.2)

0.7 (− 0.1–1.7)

0.4 (− 0.3–1.2)

0.1 (− 0.4–0.6)

0.6 (− 0.3–1.6)

  1. NB. BAME indicates Black and Asian Minority Ethnic group. For age and BMI, median values and interquartile range in parentheses are presented