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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Metabolism. 2017 Jun 29;76:70–80. doi: 10.1016/j.metabol.2017.06.008

Table 1.

Participant characteristics (n = 1078). Data shown are means (standard deviation) unless otherwise indicated.

Child characteristics
 Sex, n(%)
  Male 545 (50.6)
  Female 533 (49.4)
 Race/ethnicity, n(%)
  Black 173 (16.1)
  Hispanic 48 (4.5)
  Asian 34 (3.2)
  White 696 (64.6)
  Other 126 (11.7)
Mid-childhood visit
 Age, years 7.9 (0.8)
 BMI, kg/m2 17.2 (2.9)
 BMI z-score 0.40 (0.99)
 Waist circumference, cm 59.8 (8.1)
 SS + TR, mm 19.7 (9.6)
 DXA total fat, % 24.5 (6.3)
 DXA FMI, kg/m2 4.4 (1.9)
 DXA FFMI, kg/m2 13.0 (1.4)
 DXA trunk FMI, kg/m2 1.5 (0.8)
 Leptin, ng/mL 6.0 (7.3)
 Adiponectin, μg/mL 15.2 (8.0)
 Cholesterol, mg/dL 160.0 (27.1)
 HDL cholesterol, mg/dL 57.1 (13.6)
 Triglycerides, mg/dL 57.7 (23.9)
 Glucose, mg/dL 95.5 (15.3)
 Insulin, uU/ml 7.9 (6.5)
 HOMA-IR 1.9 (1.8)
 hsCRP, mg/L 1.0 (3.0)
 Metabolic risk, z-score −0.00 (0.60)
Early teen visit
 Age, years 13.2 (0.9)
 BMI, kg/m2 20.9 (4.6)
 BMI z-score 0.38 (1.06)
 Waist circumference, cm 73.2 (11.6)
 SS + TR, mm 28.2 (13.7)
 DXA total fat, % 28.6 (7.6)
 DXA FMI, kg/m2 6.3 (3.1)
 DXA FFMI, kg/m2 14.9 (2.1)
 DXA trunk FMI, kg/m2 2.4 (1.5)
 Leptin, ng/mL 12.0 (14.2)
 Adiponectin, μg/mL 6.4 (2.8)
 Cholesterol, mg/dL 156.1 (29.1)
 HDL cholesterol, mg/dL 55.0 (13.5)
 Triglycerides, mg/dL 70.9 (34.1)
 Glucose, mg/dL 93.1 (22.9)
 HOMA-IR 3.3 (2.4)
 hsCRP, mg/L 0.9 (2.1)
 Metabolic risk, z-score 0.00 (0.63)
 C-peptide, ng/mL 2.2 (1.1)
 Sugar sweetened beverage (SSB) intake, serv/d 0.8 (0.9)
 Fast food intake, serv/d 0.7 (1.1)
 TV, h/d 2.0 (1.4)
Child snoring (~9 y)
 Snoring, n(%)
  Never 418 (50.2)
  Rarely 242 (29.1)
  Sometimes 139 (16.7)
  Often 33 (4.0)
 Loud snoring, n(%)
  Never 694 (83.0)
  Rarely 98 (11.7)
  Sometimes 35 (4.2)
  Often 9 (1.1)
Stop breathing or gasping for breath, n(%)
  Never 792 (97.9)
  Rarely 14 (1.7)
  Sometimes 2 (0.2)
  Often 1 (0.1)
Maternal covariates
 Maternal age, years 32.3 (5.0)
 Pre-pregnancy BMI, kg/m2 24.7 (5.1)
 Pregnancy weight gain, kg 15.5 (5.3)
 GDM, n(%)
  No 1015 (95.3)
  Yes 50 (4.7)
 College graduate, n(%)
  No 303 (28.2)
  Yes 772 (71.8)
 Pregnancy smoking status, n(%)
  Never 765 (71.2)
  Former 215 (20.0)
  During pregnancy 95 (8.8)
Maternal snoring
 Maternal snoring, n(%)
  Almost never 393 (50.3)
  Occasionally 236 (30.2)
  A few nights a week 55 (7.0)
  Most nights 62 (7.9)
  Every night 36 (4.6)
 Mom snoring early teen visit, n(%)
  Almost never 401 (47.1)
  Occasionally 186 (21.9)
  A few nights a week 78 (9.2)
  Most nights 95 (11.2)
  Every night 91 (10.7)
Early teen snoring
 Snoring, n(%)
  Never 449 (47.8)
  Rarely 256 (27.2)
  Sometimes 189 (20.1)
  Often 46 (4.9)
 Loud snoring, n(%)
  Never 782 (80.4)
  Rarely 126 (12.9)
  Sometimes 47 (4.8)
  Often 18 (1.8)
 Stop breathing or gasping for breath, n(%)
  Never 890 (96.7)
  Rarely 21 (2.3)
  Sometimes 7 (0.8)
  Often 2 (0.2)
 Daytime sleepiness, n(%)
  Never 449 (42.1)
  Rarely 421 (39.5)
  Sometimes 172 (16.1)
  Often 25 (2.3)
 Child’s sleep duration, h/d 8.7 (1.0)

hsCRP, high sensitivity c-reactive protein; DXA, dual energy X-ray absorptiometry; FMI, fat mass index; FFMI, fat free mass index; HOMA-IR, homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance; HDL, high density lipoprotein; SS + TR, subscapular and triceps skinfold.