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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 May 22.
Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr. 2012 Dec 20;162(5):906–11.e1-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2012.10.060

Table I.

Selected sociodemographic, lifestyle, and health-related characteristics of CHS CIMT study participants with and without birth weight data

Full study sample
Analytic sample
N = 738 % N = 670 %
Sex
 Girls 380 51 347 52
 Boys 358 49 323 48
Term born
 Term 589 80 531 79
 Preterm 44 6 35 5
 Postterm 105 14 104 16
Mode of delivery
 Vaginal 549 74 537 80
 Cesarean 143 19 133 20
 Missing 46 6 0 0
Ethnicity
 Asian 35 5 28 4
 Hispanic white 410 56 374 56
 Non-Hispanic white 236 32 221 33
 Other 57 8 47 7
Pregnancy complications*
 Yes 34 5 31 5
Parental history of CVD risk
 Yes 323 44 298 44
n Mean SD n Mean SD
Age at CIMT scan, years 697 11.3 0.6 670 11.3 0.6
Gestational age, weeks 738 39.8 2.0 670 39.9 2.0
BMI, kg/m2 737 20.0 4.1 670 20.0 4.1
Blood pressure, systolic, mmHg 735 104.7 8.5 670 104.8 8.4
Blood pressure, diastolic, mmHg 735 57.0 6.2 670 57.0 6.1
*

Reported pregnancy complications: eclampsia, pre-eclampsia, gestational diabetes, gestational hypertension, and cardiac disease.

Parents with self-reported diabetes, hypercholesterolemia, hypertension, myocardial infarction, heart failure, or stroke.