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Published in final edited form as: J Pediatr Nurs. 2020 Nov 9;56:7–12. doi: 10.1016/j.pedn.2020.09.012

Table 1.

Sample Characteristics and Baseline Measures

	Type 2 DM	Obese	P Values
	n = 13	n = 8
Age (years)	15.4 ± 2.2	14.8 ± 1.8	.546
Sex
Male	3 (23%)	3 (37%)
Female	10 (77%)	5 (63%)
BMI	37.1 ± 8.3	35.5 ± 4.9	0.582
BMI z-score	2.3 ± 0.4	2.3 ± 0.3	0.990
Waist circumference (cm)	118 ± 18	114 ± 11	0.547
Hemoglobin A_1c	8.9 ± 2.3	5.3 ± 0.2	0.000^**
HOMA-IR	13.3 ± 9.9	7.7 ± 4.3	0.149
VO_2peak (ml/Kg/min.)	22.6 ± 4.5	22.3 ± 5.1	0.894
Benefits to Exercise	3.8 ±0.6	4.0 ± 0.6	0.561
Systolic BP (mmHg)	119 ± 11	121± 8	0.602
Diastolic BP (mmHg)	75 ± 8	72 ± 6	0.337
Barriers to Exercise	3.5 ± 0.8	2.6 ± 0.8	0.012^*
Family Support for Exercise	2.7 ± 1.2	3.2 ± 0.7	0.290
Health Perception	2.1 ± 0.9	2.1 ± 0.6	0.893

Note: Data are presented as means ± SD or (n) %.

^**

p < 0.001

^*

p < 0.05