Table 1.
Cohort characteristics.
| Patient Characteristics | No Known HCL n=287, n (%) |
Known HCL n=362, n (%) |
Total n=649, n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (mean± SD) (years) | 57.5 (12.9) | 61.6 (11.6) | 59.8 (12.3) |
| Sex | |||
| Female | 166 (57.8) | 220 (60.8) | 386 (59.5) |
| Race | |||
| White | 154 (53.7) | 211 (58.3) | 365 (56.2) |
| Non-white | 133 (46.3) | 151 (41.7) | 284 (43.8) |
| Black | 104 (36.2) | 120 (33.2) | 224 (34.1) |
| Other | 29 (10.1) | 31 (8.6) | 60 (9.2) |
| Ethnicity | |||
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 (7.7) | 21 (5.8) | 43 (6.6) |
| Comorbidities | |||
| Obesity (BMI ≥30 kg/m2) | 136 (47.4) | 209 (57.7) | 345 (53.2) |
| Diabetes | 58 (20.2) | 145 (40.1) | 203 (31.3) |
| Hypertension | 191 (66.6) | 308 (85.1) | 499 (76.9) |
| Known CAD | 20 (7.0) | 61 (75.3) | 81 (12.5) |
| Stroke | 28 (9.8) | 40 (11.1) | 68 (10.5) |
SD – standard deviation, BMI – body mass index, CAD – coronary artery disease