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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Acad Pediatr. 2009 Jun 27;9(5):339–343. doi: 10.1016/j.acap.2009.05.003

Table 1. Baseline Characteristics (n=323).

Age in years
6 37%
7 31%
8 32%
Race
Black 18%
Hispanic 67%
Black-Hispanic 15%
Gender
Female 71%
Income
<12,000 20%
12-24,999 40%
25-49,999 31%
50-74,999 5%
75-99,999 3%
100,000+ 1%
Overweight (BMI≥85th%ile)
Girls 40%
Boys 50%
Mean BMI %ile by tertiles
1 33rd percentile
2 76th percentile
3 97th percentile