Clinical Study
Obesity and Preference-Weighted Quality of Life of Ethnically Diverse Middle School Children: The HEALTHY Study
Table 1
Clinical and demographic characteristics of HEALTHY study participants.
| | | % |
| Age | | | 10 or younger | | | 11 | | | 12 | | | Male | | | BMI percentile | | | <85 | | | 85–94 | | | 95–98 | | | 99+ | | | Fasting glucose (mg/dL) | | | <100 | | | 100–110 | | | 110+ | | | Fasting insulin ≥ 30 (U/mL) | | | Tanner stage | | | 1 | | | 2 | | | 3 | | | 4 or 5 | | | Race/ethnicity | | | Hispanic | | | Black | | | White | | | Family history of diabetes | | | Highest educational grade attained in household | | | No HS diploma | | | Some college | | | College degree or higher | | |
| | Mean | SD |
| Height (cm) | | | Weight (kg) | | | BMI | | | Fasting glucose (mg/dL) | | | Fasting insulin (U/mL) | | |
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