Table 1. Demographic characteristics of the participants (n = 75). Data are number (%). |
|
|
Total |
Boys |
Girls |
| Grade (n, %) |
3rd |
21 (28.0%) |
10 (34.5%) |
11 (23.9%) |
| 4th |
28 (37.3%) |
10 (34.5%) |
18 (39.1%) |
| 5th |
26 (34.7%) |
9 (31.0%) |
17 (37.0%) |
| Ethnicity (n, %) |
Non-Hispanic Black |
41 (54.7%) |
17 (58.6%) |
24 (52.2%) |
| Hispanic |
22 (29.3%) |
10 (34.5%) |
12 (26.1%) |
| Other ethnicities a |
12 (16.0%) |
2 (6.9%) |
10 (21.7%) |
| BMIb (n, %) |
<85th |
33 (44.0%) |
13 (44.8%) |
20 (43.5%) |
| ≥85th |
42 (56.0%) |
16 (55.2%) |
26 (56.5%) |
| Total monitoring days |
Mean (SD) |
5.3 (3.9) |
5.2 (4.3) |
5.3 (3.3) |
|
BMI = body mass index. a including those with mixed ethnicities. b BMI for age and sex percentile |
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