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. 2013 Aug;9(4):319–325. doi: 10.1089/chi.2012.0120

Table 1.

Characteristics of the Sample

Variable n Mean (SD) or no. (%)
Age 166 14.2 (1.8)
Gender 166  
 Male   79 (47.6%)
 Female   87 (52.4%)
Race/ethnicity 147  
 African American   11 (7.5%)
 Hispanic   43 (29.3%)
 Non-Hispanic white   85 (57.8%)
 Other   8 (5.4%)
BMI (% ≥99th percentile) 166 101 (60.8%)
Blood pressure (% >95th percentile for diastolic or systolic) 166 98 (59.0%)
Fasting blood glucose (% ≥100 mg/dL)a 115 19 (16.5%)
High-density lipoprotein (% ≤40) 130 96 (73.9%)
Triglycerides (% ≥150) 130 84 (64.6%)
Total difficulties, caregiver-reported 163 13.10 (7.08)
Total difficulties, patient-reported 163 12.31 (5.98)
Prosocial, caregiver-reported 160 8.19 (2.00)
Prosocial, patient-reported 160 8.16 (1.76)
a

Calculated as glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) ≥5.7% in the event of missing fasting blood sugar data (n=32).

SD, standard deviation.