Table 1.
Demographics of recruited sample in Western New York (February, 2003 - November, 2004).
| Group (N=70) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Experimental (n = 36) | Control (n = 34) | |||
| Mean | Standard Deviation | Mean | Standard Deviation | |
| Age (years) | 5.81 | 1.20 | 6.05 | 1.33 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 19.27 | 2.48 | 19.13 | 3.49 |
| Environment | ||||
| People residing in the home | 4.31 | 0.82 | 4.27 | 0.86 |
| Baseline TV and computer (hours/week) | 26.50 | 11.31 | 27.15 | 9.89 |
| N | % | N | % | |
| Gender | ||||
| Boys | 19 | 52.8 | 18 | 52.9 |
| Girls | 17 | 47.2 | 16 | 47.1 |
| Ethnicity | ||||
| White | 28 | 77.8 | 25 | 73.5 |
| African American | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 11.8 |
| Hispanic | 4 | 11.1 | 3 | 8.8 |
| More than one race | 4 | 11.1 | 2 | 5.9 |
Note: BMI = Body mass index