Table 1.

Sample characteristics

		Total sample				HC				MWMP				Significance, P value
		M	SD	n	%	M	SD	n	%	M	SD	n	%
Age, years at NAFLD Diagnosis		12.25	3.06	93	‐	12.56	2.93	75	‐	10.94	3.32	18	‐	0.043*
Number of visits attended		2.18	0.82	93	‐	2.09	0.84	75	‐	2.56	0.62	18	‐	0.031*
Attended 1 visit		‐	‐	24	25.8	‐	‐	23	30.7	‐	‐	1	5.6	‐
Attended 2 visits		‐	‐	28	30.1	‐	‐	22	29.3	‐	‐	6	33.3	‐
Attended 3 visits		‐	‐	41	44.1	‐	‐	30	40	‐	‐	11	61.1	‐
Referral patterns	Referred to MWMP, but did not attend	‐	‐	13	14	‐	‐	13	17.3	‐	‐	‐	‐	‐
	Attended only 1st MWMP visit			5	5.4			‐	‐			5	27.8
	Attended weekly MWMP intervention			6	6.5			‐	‐			6	33.3
Sex	Male	‐	‐	71	76.3	‐	‐	56	74.7	‐	‐	15	83.3	‐
	Female			22	23.7			19	25.3			3	16.7
Race	White	‐	‐	51	54.8	‐	‐	44	58.7	‐	‐	7	38.9	‐
	Asian			1	1.1			1	1.3			0	0
	Black			4	4.3			4	5.3			0	0
	Hispanic/Latino			31	33.3			25	33.3			6	33.3
	More than one race reported			5	53.8			0	0			5	27.8
	Unknown			1	1.1			1	1.3			0	0
Insurance status	Private	‐	‐	25	26.9	‐	‐	17	22.7	‐	‐	8	44.4	‐
	Public			67	72			57	76			10	55.6
	Self‐pay			1	1.1			1	1.3			0	0

HC, hepatology clinic; MWMP, multidisciplinary weight management program; NAFLD, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

*P < 0.05.