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. 2025 Mar 25;88(5):389–397. doi: 10.1097/JCMA.0000000000001224

Table 4.

Baseline characteristics with and without LEAD intervention

No LEAD intervention
n = 404
LEAD intervention
n = 601
p
Age, y 70.1 ± 12.3 70.8 ± 11.0 0.365
Male, n (%) 234 (57.9) 362 (60.2) 0.464
BMI 25.50 ± 4.5 24.1 ± 4.5 <0.001
 Male 25.1 ± 3.8 24.4 ± 4.0 0.025
 Female 26.0 ± 5.3 23.8 ± 5.0 <0.001
 <25, n (%) 199 (50.6) 368 (62.1)
 25-<30, n (%) 136 (34.6) 172 (29.0)
Obesity
 30-<35, n (%) 45 (11.5) 40 (6.7)
 ≥35, n (%) 13 (3.3) 13 (2.2)
Waist, cm 88.2 ± 13.0 87.5 ± 12.3 0.487
 Male 88.9 ± 11.7 89.4 ± 11.7 0.676
 Female 87.2 ± 15.0 84.4 ± 12.7 0.084
Hip, cm 96.6 ± 1.6 95.4 ± 10.1 0.172
 Male 96.3 ± 10.9 96.4 ± 9.9 0.931
 Female 97.0 ± 13.5 93.84 ± 10.3 0.035
Smoker, n (%) 150 (37.1) 258 (42.9) 0.066
Hypertension, n (%) 294 (72.8) 437 (78.7) 0.030
Diabetes, n (%) 273 (67.6) 412 (68.6) 0.744
Hypercholesterolemia, n (%) 299 (74) 431 (71.7) 0.423
Heart failure, n (%) 74 (18.3) 106 (17.7) 0.792
Coronary artery intervention, n (%) 110 (27.2) 217 (34.4) 0.465
Atrial fibrillation, n (%) 31 (7.7) 82 (13.6) 0.003
End-stage renal disease, n (%) 91 (22.5) 172 (18.6) 0.053

LEAD = lower extremity arterial disease.