Table 1. Characteristics of 624 Participants Within the Overall Follow-Up Sample, Analytic vs Nonanalytic Sample.
| Characteristic | Proportionsa | P value of difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Analytic sample (n = 342) | Nonanalytic sample (n = 282) | ||
| Current age, mean (SD), y | 39.2 (1.1) | 39.9 (1.4) | <.001b |
| Race and ethnicity | |||
| Black | 171 (50.0) | 136 (48.2) | .66 |
| White | 171 (50.0) | 146 (51.8) | |
| Annual household income at age 9-10 y, $ | |||
| <10 000 | 60 (17.5) | 52 (18.4) | .90 |
| 10 000-19 999 | 58 (17.0) | 51 (18.1) | |
| 20 000-39 999 | 97 (28.4) | 76 (27.0) | |
| ≥40 000 | 110 (32.2) | 93 (33.0) | |
| Missing | 17 (5.0) | 10 (3.6) | |
| Highest parental educational attainment at age 9-10 y | |||
| <High school graduate | 79 (23.1) | 54 (19.2) | .29 |
| Some college | 162 (47.4) | 129 (45.7) | |
| College graduate or higher | 101 (29.5) | 98 (34.8) | |
| Missing | 0 | 1 (0.4) | |
| Single parent household at age 9-10 y | 119 (34.8) | 88 (31.2) | .34 |
| No. of siblings at age 9-10 y, mean (SD) | 1.2 (1.1) | 1.4 (1.2) | .11 |
| Current BMI, mean (SD) | 32.5 (10.0) | 30.7 (7.8) | .02b |
| Missing | 0 | 6 (2.1) | .007b |
| Current status of ever smoking | |||
| Yes | 150 (43.9) | 124 (44.0) | .09 |
| No | 192 (56.1) | 154 (54.6) | |
| Missing | 0 | 4 (1.4) | |
| Chronic health condition diagnosed | 164 (48.0) | 123 (43.6) | .28 |
| Current medication usage | 58 (17.0) | 34 (12.1) | .09 |
| Total energy intake, mean (SD), kcal | 2019.4 (786.4) | NA | NA |
| Dietary exposures, mean (SD) | |||
| aMED score | 3.9 (1.9) | NA | NA |
| AHEI-2010 score | 55.4 (14.7) | NA | NA |
| ENI score | 13.5 (5.0) | NA | NA |
| Added sugar, g | 61.5 (44.6) | NA | NA |
| GrimAge2, mean (SD), yc | 61.3 (5.7) | NA | NA |
Abbreviations: AHEI-2010, Alternate Healthy Eating Index 2010 (possible score range, 0-110); aMED, Alternate Mediterranean Diet (possible score range, 0-9); BMI, body mass index (calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared); ENI, Epigenetic Nutrient Index (possible score range, 0-24); NA, not applicable.
a
Unless otherwise noted, data are given as number (percentage).
b
Statistically significant result (P < .05).
c
Epigenetic clock measure.