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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jan 27.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Adolesc Med Health. 2010 Oct-Dec;22(4):535–545. doi: 10.1515/ijamh.2010.22.4.535

Table 1.

Characteristics of study patients

All children 2-3 years* 4-16 years

N=95 (100%) N=23 (24%) N=72 (76%)
Age, mean (range) 6.7 (1.6-16.0) 2.8 (1.6-3.8) 7.9 (4.0-16.0)
Gender n (%)
    Male 50 (52.6) 15 (65.2) 35 (48.6)
    Female 45 (47.4) 8 (34.8) 37 (51.4)
Race n (%)
    Caucasian 16 (18.2) 5 (23.8) 11 (16.4)
    African-American 72 (81.8) 16 (76.2) 56 (83.6)
Insurance n (%)
    Medical Assistance 72 (75.8) 14 (60.9) 58 (80.6)
    Private 23 (24.2) 9 (39.1) 14 (19.4)
Medications n (%)
    Unmedicated 72 (75.8) 21 (91.3) 51 (70.8)
    Medicated 23 (24.2) 2 (8.7) 21 (29.2)
        Corticosteroid 17 (18.1) 2 (8.7) 15 (21.1)
        Psychotropic 6 (6.3) 0 (0) 6 (8.3)
*

3 children were between 1.6 and 2 years of age