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Patient characteristics (N = 62).
| Continuous variables | Mean (SD) |
|---|---|
|
| |
| Age (years) | 67.6 (6.0) |
| Anthropometry | |
| Height (inches) | 66.3 (10.0) |
| Weight (lbs.) | 216.6(38.6) |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 33.5(4.8) |
| Categorial variables | N (%) |
| Male | 57(91.9) |
| Ethnic group | |
| Hispanic | 36(58.1) |
| African American | 7 (11.3) |
| Non-Hispanic White | 19(30.7) |
| Education, years | 13.9(2.5) |
| Tobacco use, current | 5(11.4) |
| Comorbidities | |
| Diabetes | 62 (100) |
| Hypertension | 58 (93.6) |
| Coronary artery disease | 21 (33.9) |
| Stroke | 2 (3.2) |
