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Characteristics of the 47 children with complete data
| Continuous Variables* | Range | Mean ± SD |
|---|---|---|
|
| ||
| Age (years) | 7.2 – 10.9 | 8.9 ± 1.2 |
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| BMI z-score | −1.5 – 2.2 | 0.1 ± 0.9 |
|
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| BMI-for-age % | 6.1 – 97.9 | 52.7 ± 28.4 |
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| Categorical Variables** | % (n) | |
|
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| Sex | ||
| Girls | 53.2 (25) | |
| Boys | 46.8 (22) | |
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| Ethnicity | ||
| Caucasian | 93.6 (44) | |
| Non-Caucasian | 6.4 (3) | |
N=47 for all continuous variables
N=47 for all categorical variables
