Research Article
Suboptimal Clinical Documentation in Young Children with Severe Obesity at Tertiary Care Centers
Table 4
Ever documented versus never documented proportions and descriptions by demographic strata.
| | | Overall | BCH | CCHMC | | | Ever documented | Never documented | Ever documented | Never documented | Ever documented | Never documented |
| | unique patients | 557 (21.5%) | 2031 (78.5%) | 362 (17%) | 1737 (83%) | 195 (40%) | 294 (60%) | | Where first visit age <2 years (%) | 150 (15%) | 882 (85%) | 109 (12%) | 783 (88%) | 41 (29%) | 99 (71%) | | Where first visit age ≥2 years (%) | 407 (26%) | 1149 (74%) | 253 (21%) | 954 (79%) | 154 (44%) | 195 (56%) | | Sex | | | | | | | | Male | 289 (17%) | 1378 (83%) | 188 (14%) | 1179 (86%) | 101 (34%) | 199 (66%) | | Female | 268 (29%) | 653 (71%) | 174 (24%) | 558 (76%) | 94 (50%) | 95 (50%) | | Race | | | | | | | | White | 237 (19%) | 1025 (81%) | 120 (13%) | 815 (87%) | 117 (36%) | 210 (64%) | | Black | 115 (27%) | 304 (73%) | 75 (22%) | 262 (78%) | 40 (49%) | 42 (51%) | | Other | 157 (25%) | 473 (75%) | 120 (22%) | 432 (78%) | 37 (47%) | 41 (53%) | | Unknown | 48 (17%) | 229 (83%) | 47 (17%) | 228 (83%) | 1 (50%) | 1 (50%) | | Ethnicity | | | | | | | | Hispanic/Latino | 85 (23%) | 284 (77%) | 61 (18%) | 270 (82%) | 24 (63%) | 14 (37%) | | Not Hispanic/Latino | 330 (23%) | 1107 (77%) | 160 (16%) | 828 (84%) | 170 (38%) | 279 (62%) | | Unknown | 142 (18%) | 640 (82%) | 141 (18%) | 639 (82%) | 1 (50%) | 1 (50%) |
| | Description of ever versus never documented patients | | visits per person | 4 3, 6 | 3 2, 4 | 4 3, 7 | 3 2, 4 | 4 2, 6 | 3 2, 4 | | Age at first visit, months | 39 22, 51 | 32 17, 49 | 36 20, 48 | 31 16, 48 | 44 26, 57 | 38 19, 54 | | BMI % of the 95 percentile at first visit | 122 114, 138 | 119 114, 129 | 120 114, 132 | 120 114, 130 | 131 119, 143 | 118 112, 127 |
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