Table 2.

Characteristics at Study Entry of those Included versus. Excluded from Analyses

Variable	Included in this sample (n = 141)	Excluded from this subsample (n = 88)
Child is female	27 %	26 %
Child age in years	8.0 (1.9)	8.1 (2.0)
Child is Hispanic	72 %	74 %
Child is Black	10 %	13 %
Primary caregiver is married*	66 %	52 %
Primary caregiver has BA	53 %	53 %
Number of ODD symptoms	2.3 (2.2)	2.2 (2.2)
Number of CD symptoms	0.5 (0.9)	0.4 (1.0)
Standardized height	0.04 (0.98)	0.12 (1.02)
Standardized weight	0.31 (0.91)	0.31 (0.88)
Standardized BMI	0.43 (0.86)	0.39 (0.82)

Participants in the larger study were excluded from this analysis if they did not use medication for at least 6 months. Note. BA = Bachelor’s degree, ODD = Oppositional Defiant Disorder, CD = Conduct Disorder, BMI = body mass index. Number of ODD/CD symptoms is per parent report.

^{* =}p<.05