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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Behav Med. 2016 Oct;50(5):762–774. doi: 10.1007/s12160-016-9801-0

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of all randomized participants by cognitive-behavioral (CB) or health education (HE) group assignment

Characteristic CB
(n=61)
HE
(n=58)
p Value
Demographic
  Age, years 15.0 (0.2) 15.1 (0.2) 0.81
  Race/ethnicity, n (%) 0.94
    Black 39 (63.9) 35 (60.3)
    White 8 (13.1) 11 (19.0)
    Hispanic 7 (11.5) 6 (10.3)
    Asian 2 (3.3) 2 (3.4)
    Multiple races 5 (8.2) 4 (6.9)
  Hollingshead index of socioeconomic status 3, 1–4 3, 1–4 0.25
  First-degree diabetes relative, n (%) 20 (32.8) 27 (46.6) 0.13
Anthropometric
  BMI, kg/m2 31.7 (0.8) 34.3 (0.9) 0.034
  BMI z score 1.9 (0.1) 2.1 (0.1) 0.047
  Body fat, % 43.4 (0.7) 44.8 (0.8) 0.19
  BMI ≥95th percentile, n (%) 41 (67.2) 46 (79.3) 0.14
  Tanner breast stage 5 5 0.57
Depressive symptoms
  CES-D score 25.3 (0.9) 24.5 (1.0) 0.54
  CES-D score >20, n (%) 42 (68.9) 36 (62.1) 0.44
Glucose homeostasis
  Fasting insulin, mIU/L 22.0 (1.6) 26.2 (2.0) 0.10
  Fasting glucose, mg/dL 88.6 (0.9) 89.5 (0.9) 0.48
  2-hour insulin, mIU/L 115.8 (10.6) 135.5 (13.6) 0.25
  2-hour glucose, mg/dL 102.8 (2.7) 105.8 (3.0) 0.45
  HOMA-IR 4.9 (0.4) 5.7 (0.4) 0.14
  WBISI 2.8 (0.2) 2.3 (0.2) 0.14
  HbA1c(%) 5.3 (0.05) 5.3 (0.04) 0.93
Eating, fitness, and cortisol
  Lunch meal intake, kcal 1452 (70) 1606 (78) 0.14
  Snack intake, kcal 377 (20) 382 (22) 0.87
  Walk/run distance, m 1246 (28) 1188 (29) 0.19
  Peak cortisol reactivity, ng/dL 81.3 (4.5) 83.8 (5.0) 0.70

Mean (SE).

Median.

BMI=Body mass index. CES-D=Center for Epidemiological Studies-Depression Scale. HOMA-IR=Homeostatis Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance. WBISI=Whole Body Insulin Sensitivity Index. HbA1c=glycated hemoglobin.