Table 1 Baseline characteristics of 1559 overweight and obese adolescent females in the Growing Up Today Study
From: Body satisfaction, weight gain and binge eating among overweight adolescent girls
Mean (s.d.) or percentage | |
|---|---|
Age (years) (n=1559) | 11.8 (1.6) |
BMI (kg m−2) (n=1559) | 23.7 (2.6) |
Body satisfaction (% prevalence) (n=1543) | 57.2% |
Television viewing (% watching greater than 2 h per day) (n=1559) | 52.9% |
Maternal weight status (% overweight/obese) (n=1481) | 59.0% |
