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. 2023 Jul 17;23:367. doi: 10.1186/s12887-023-04163-2

Table 1.

Child and Caregiver Characteristics

Characteristic N (%)
Total N = 340
Age, mean (SD) 5.8 (3.5)
Sex
Male 182 (53.5)
Female 158 (46.5)
Race
Non-Hispanic White 14 (4.1)
Hispanic 62 (18.2)
Non-Hispanic Black 188 (55.3)
Other 76 (22.4)
Caregiver Education
Some high school or less 30 (8.8)
High school 82 (24.1)
Some college 119 (35.0)
College 104 (30.6)
Missing 5 (1.5)
Income
25,000 or less 143 (42.1)
Greater than 25,000 93 (27.4)
Missing 104 (30.6)
PROMIS t-score, mean (SD) 50.5 (8.7)
Missing 79 (23.2)
Missed School Days Due to Health
Less than 10 days 175 (51.5)
10 days or more 44 (12.9)
Missing 121 (35.6)
ED visit in the past year
No 189 (55.6)
Yes 151 (44.4)
Hospitalization in the past year
No 328 (96.5)
Yes 12 (3.5)
ADHD
No 299 (87.9)
Yes 41 (12.1)
BRIEF-P Global Executive Composite T score, mean (SD) 55.4 (12.7)
Missing 148 (43.5)
Stomach Aches
No 283 (83.2)
Yes 46 (13.5)
Missing 11 (3.2)
Headaches/Dizziness
No 293 (86.2)
Yes 36 (10.6)
Missing 11 (3.2)
Asthma
No 189 (55.6)
Yes 140 (41.2)
Missing 11 (3.2)
Rhinitis
No 184 (54.1)
Yes 145 (42.6)
Missing 11 (3.2)
Eczema
No 177 (52.1)
Yes 151 (44.4)
Missing 12 (3.5)
Obesity
No 257 (75.6)
Yes 82 (24.1)
Missing 1 (0.3)
Infections
No 174 (51.2)
Yes 166 (48.8)
Somatic symptoms
No 284 (83.5)
Yes 56 (16.5)
Total ACES score, mean (SD) 3.2 (3.2)