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. 2015 Apr;135(4):649–657. doi: 10.1542/peds.2014-1880

TABLE 1.

Baseline Sample Description: BMI2

Group 1 (Usual Care) (n = 198) Group 2 (Provider Only) (n = 212) Group 3 (Provider + RD) (n = 235) Total (n = 645)
Mean child age (SD)a 4.9 (1.7) 5.1 (1.9) 5.3 (1.8) 5.1 (1.8)
Mean child BMI percentile (SD) 91.5 (3.3) 92.2 (3.3) 92.1 (3.4) 91.9 (3.3)
Mean parent BMI (SD)a 28.4 (6.8) 30.1 (7.4) 28.5 (6.4) 29.0 (6.9)
Child gender, %
 Male 47.0 42.9 39.6 43.0
 Female 53.0 57.1 60.4 57.1
Parent respondent, %b
 Mother 87.2 92.4 91.7 90.5
 Father 12.2 4.3 7.5 7.9
 Other 0.5 3.3 0.9 1.6
Child race, %b
 White 67.9 53.6 59.1 60.0
 Black 2.6 11.0 6.09 6.6
 Hispanic 13.3 30.14 20.9 21.6
 Asian 6.6 1.44 8.7 5.7
 Other 9.7 3.83 5.2 6.1
Household income, %a
 <$40 000 27.2 38.6 29.8 31.9
 ≥$40 000 72.8 61.4 70.2 68.1
Parent education, %b
 Less than college 61.8 70.1 52.6 61.1
 College or higher 38.2 29.9 47.4 38.9
Child insurance coverage, %
 Any 99.5 98.1 97.4 98.3
 Privatea 74.0 59.8 65.9 66.4
 Medicaidb 17.4 36.4 23.0 25.7
a

Study groups differ P < .05, based on analysis of variance for continuous and χ2 for categorical variables.

b

Study groups differ P < .01, based on analysis of variance for continuous and χ2 for categorical variables.