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. 2023 Apr 14;324(6):H821–H832. doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00057.2023

Table 1.

Study population characteristics

Nonusers EC Users TC Smokers P Value Total
Sample size, n 41 34 35 110
Age, yr 24.4 ± 4.4 23.2 ± 2.6 24.2 ± 3.0 0.2992 23.9 ± 3.5
Sex (female/male), n 21/20 17/17 21/14 0.6547 59/51
BMI, kg/m2 22.3 ± 3.1 22.9 ± 2.6 21.8 ± 2.4 0.1270 22.3 ± 2.7
College education, n
 Yes 41 34 35 110
 No 0 0 0 1.000 0
Cotinine, ng/mL <2 60.5 [12.3–170.0] 56.0 [10.5–138.0] 0.6084* X

Values are means ± SD or medians [interquartile ranges, Q1–Q3]; n, number of participants. BMI, body mass index; EC, electronic cigarette; TC, tobacco cigarette. *E-cigarette users vs. smokers.