Table 1 BMI Percentiles of children of DPP participants and non-participants
Total (n = 203) | Children of DPP-participants (n = 90) | Children of DPP-non-participants (n = 113) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Order of dependent children with data | |||
First child | 127 | 54 | 73 |
Second child | 61 | 29 | 32 |
Third child | 15 | 7 | 8 |
Mean age of child at first BMI percentile assessment (years) | 10.8 ± 4.4 | 10.7 ± 4.2 | 10.9 ± 4.6 |
Mean age of child at last BMI percentile assessment (years) | 12.8 ± 4.0 | 12.9 ± 3.7 | 12.6 ± 4.3 |
Distribution of BMI percentile at first assessment | |||
≥ 85 | 62(31%) | (31%) | (31%) |
≥ 65 and < 85 | (24%) | (20%) | (29%) |
≥ 50 and < 65 | (14%) | (14%) | (14%) |
< 50 | (32%) | (25%) | (39%) |
Mean BMI percentile at first assessment | 62.8 ± 29.3 | 65.0 ± 28.7 | 61.1 ± 29.8 |
Mean BMI percentile at last assessment | 65.4 ± 28.8 | 69.5 ± 27.6 | 62.2 ± 29.5 |