TABLE 2.
Characteristics of patients, children and partners
Patients (N = 19) | Children (N = 19) | Partners (N = 18) | |
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Age in years, mean, range | 42 (±5.1), 34–52 | 9.3 (±4.4), 2–17 | 44 (±5.7), 36–53 |
Self-report overweight or obese weight status | 19 (100%) | 19 (100%) | 13 (72%) |
Female | 18 (95%) | 11 (58%) | 1 (5%) |
Race/ethnicity | |||
Non-Latino/White | 13 (68%) | ||
African-American | 4 (21%) | ||
Multi-racial | 1 (5%) | ||
Latino/a | 1 (5%) | ||
Highest educational attainment | |||
Attended or completed college | 18 (95%) | ||
Weight loss approach | |||
Liquid meal replacement | 6 (32%) | ||
Bariatric surgery | 5 (26%) | ||
Weight management maintenance | 4 (21%) | ||
Behavioural/medical management | 3 (16%) | ||
Individualized plan | 1 (5%) |