Table 2.
Demographics characteristics and experiences of children in the CAMPCS with IL10 cytokine SNP information. Continuous variables are summarized with the 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentiles of their distributions, subjects per city with frequencies, and other categorical variables with proportions
| Number of children | 476 |
| City | |
| Albuquerque | 44 |
| Baltimore | 64 |
| Boston | 59 |
| Denver | 53 |
| San Diego | 42 |
| Seattle | 68 |
| St. Louis | 76 |
| Toronto | 70 |
| Baseline age (years) | 12.2, 13, 14.3, 15.6, 16.4 |
| Female | 0.36 |
| Race | |
| White | 0.75 |
| Black | 0.10 |
| Hispanic | 0.07 |
| Other | 0.08 |
| Follow-up visits | 6, 7, 7, 8, 8 |
| Years of follow-up | 1.6, 1.8, 1.9, 1.9, 2.0 |
| Physician seen for symptoms (as a proportion of visits) | 0.1 |
| Physcian never seen for symptom (as a proportion of children) | 0.6 |
| Two copies of minor allele T on locus 6 of the IL10 cyt0kine | 0.3 |