Table 1 Validation Study Sample Description
From: Development and validation of the Treatment Related Impact Measure of Weight (TRIM-Weight)
Demographics Characteristics | Total N = 208 |
|---|---|
GENDER | Â |
- Female | 163 (78.4%) |
- Male | 44 (21.2%) |
AGE (Years): | Â |
- Mean (Std. Deviation) | 38.2 (10.3) years |
- Range | 20-76 years |
Weight* (current, in kg [lbs]): | Â |
- Mean (Std. Deviation) | 91.1 [200.8] (42.2) |
- Range | 54 [120]-147 [325] |
BMI (at highest weight): | Â |
- Mean (Std. Deviation) | 36.4 (4.4) |
- Range | 30-45 |
TYPE OF OAM MEDICATION (% of sample) | Â |
Phentermine | 43.3% |
Phendimetrazine | 3.8% |
Sibutramine | 22.1% |
Diethylpropion | 3.4% |
Orlistat | 23.1% |
Other/Missing | 4.4% |
EDUCATION: | Â |
- Less than or Completed High School or GED | 84 (41.61%) |
- College Degree (Associate's Degree or B.A.) | 96 (47.5%) |
- Graduate Degree (or higher) | 22 (10.9%) |
ETHNICITY: | Â |
- White/Caucasian | 168 (83.2%) |
- Black/African American | 14 (6.9%) |
- Latino/Hispanic/Mexican American | 10 (5.0%) |
- Native American/Alaskan Native | 1 (0.5%) |
- Asian American/Pacific Islander | 5 (2.5%) |
- Mixed Racial Background | 2 (1.0%) |
- Other Races | 2 (1.0%) |
CURRENT LIVING ARRANGEMENT: | Â |
- Living with a spouse (% Yes) | 169 (81.3%) |
- Do you have children (% Yes) | 50 (24.0%) |
EMPLOYMENT: | Â |
- Full-time paid position | 119 (59.8%) |
- Part-time paid position | 23 (11.6%) |
- Not currently working for pay | 47 (23.6%) |
- Student | 10 (5.0%) |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | Â |
- Less than $20,000 | 15 (7.4%) |
- $20,000 to $39,999 | 32 (15.8%) |
- $40,000 to $59,999 | 45 (22.3%) |
- $60,000 to $79,999 | 50 (24.8%) |
- $80,000 to $99,999 | 29 (14.4%) |
- $100,000 and over | 30 (14.9%) |
- Declined to answer | 1 (0.5%) |