TABLE 1.
Descriptive characteristics (N = 117)
| Covariates | N | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Age at blood draw Mean (± SD) | 57.9 ± 8.2 | |
| Study site | ||
| KBTH | 6 | 5.1 |
| KATH | 67 | 57.3 |
| PLA | 44 | 37.6 |
| Year at blood draw | ||
| 2014 | 27 | 23.1 |
| 2015 | 90 | 76.9 |
| Time since menopause (yrs) | ||
| ≤2 | 17 | 14.5 |
| 3-5 | 15 | 12.8 |
| 6-10 | 28 | 23.9 |
| >10 | 43 | 36.8 |
| Missing | 14 | 12.0 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | ||
| Underweight (17–18.5) | 6 | 5.1 |
| Healthy wt (18.5–24.9) | 43 | 36.8 |
| Overweight (25.0–29.9) | 35 | 29.9 |
| Obese (30–67) | 32 | 27.4 |
| Unknown/Missing | 1 | 0.9 |
| Smoking status | ||
| Never | 116 | 99.1 |
| Unknown | 1 | 0.9 |
| Alcohol consumption | ||
| Yes | 38 | 32.5 |
| No | 72 | 61.5 |
| Unknown/Missing | 7 | 6.0 |
| Diabetes | ||
| Ever | 13 | 11.1 |
| Never | 103 | 88.0 |
| Unknown | 1 | 0.9 |
| Oral contraceptive use | ||
| Ever | 16 | 13.7 |
| Never | 101 | 86.3 |
| Antibiotic use | ||
| More than 30 days of blood draw | 79 | 67.5 |
| Within the last 30 days of blood draw | 28 | 23.9 |
| Unknown/Missing | 10 | 8.5 |