Participant characteristics (N=929)
Subjects n | 929 |
Child | |
Sex | |
Male | 466 (50) |
Female | 463 (50) |
Race/ethnicity | |
Black | 154 (17) |
Hispanic | 40 (4) |
Asian | 28 (3) |
White | 593 (64) |
Other or >1 race/ethnicity | 113 (12) |
Early teen visit | |
Age years | 13±1 |
Age at visit years | |
11.9 to <13 | 505 (54.4) |
13.0 to <15.0 | 374 (40.3) |
15.0 to 16.6 | 50 (5.4) |
Height cm | 160±9 |
BMI percentile category % | |
<5th | 30 (3) |
5−<85th | 634 (68) |
>85th | 262 (28) |
Exhaled nitric oxide ppb | 26±27 |
Exhaled nitric oxide | |
<20 ppb | 553 (60) |
20−≤35 ppb | 196 (21) |
>35 ppb | 180 (19) |
Current asthma | |
No | 682 (86) |
Yes | 115 (14) |
Ever allergic rhinitis | |
No | 690 (79) |
Yes | 179 (21) |
Any aeroallergen IgE >0.35 kU·L−1 | |
No | 247 (42) |
Yes | 345 (58) |
Annual household income at early teen visit $1000 | 109±44 |
Any smokers at home at early teen visit | 114 (12) |
Mother/family | |
Pregnancy smoking status | |
Never | 653 (71) |
Former | 188 (20) |
During pregnancy | 85 (9) |
College graduate | |
No | 264 (29) |
Yes | 662 (71) |
Median value owner-occupied housing $1000# | 263±149 |
Percent with education higher than a bachelor's degree# | 42±20 |
Data are presented as n (%) or mean±sd, unless otherwise stated. BMI: body mass index; Ig: immunoglobulin. #: based on census tract, mid-childhood.