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Demographic and medical characteristics of study cohort (n=99)
| Variable | Values |
|---|---|
| Age mean (SD) | 72.7 (5.9) |
| Male gender | 99% |
| White race | 87% |
| Medical Comorbidities | |
| Hypertension | 86% |
| Overweight (BMI > 25) | 58% |
| Prior myocardial infarction | 32% |
| Diabetes | 32% |
| Congestive heart failure | 28% |
| Chronic kidney disease (Creatinine >1.7) | 21% |
