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. 2024 Aug 25;7:1049. doi: 10.1038/s42003-024-06742-0

Table 1.

Descriptive statistics of demographic and electronic health record features by case/control groups, UCLA ATLAS sample, stratified by genetic inferred ancestry group

Hispanic Latino Americans (N = 610) African Americans (N = 440)
Cases Controls P-value Cases Controls P-value
N 126 484 84 356
Age 78.4 (71.3, 81.7) 75.3 (72.6, 79.6) 0.2 78.0 (70.1, 82.6) 75.7 (72.7, 79.9) 0.7
Sex (Female) 72 (57%) 300 (62%) 0.30 46 (55%) 218 (61%) 0.30
Span of records (in yrs) 5.9 (2.8, 8.8) 9.6 (7.7, 10.9) <0.001a 6.2 (3.1, 10.1) 9.9 (8.1, 11.4) <0.001a
Encounters per year 16 (7, 25) 14 (8, 20) 0.05 14 (6, 28) 13 (9, 21) 0.60
Number of encounters 73 (26, 156) 124 (73, 205) <0.001a 65 (28, 183) 140 (84, 210) <0.001a
Number of unique diagnosis 68 (36, 113) 71 (47, 108) 0.40 61 (41, 99) 73 (47, 103) 0.20

Notes: Continuous variables were reported as median (IQR), and categorical variables were reported as n (%). P-values were calculated based on two-sided Wilcoxon rank sum test or Pearson’s Chi-squared test as appropriate.

aStatistically significant at level 0.05.