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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Aug 23.
Published in final edited form as: Obesity (Silver Spring). 2008 Feb;16(2):339–347. doi: 10.1038/oby.2007.44

Table 1.

Description of study population

Non-hispanic white
Hispanic/AI
Cases
Controls
Cases
Controls
N % N % N % N %
Total 1,176 46.9 1,330 53.1 576 44.2 727 55.8
Center
 Arizona 165 14.0 263 19.8 116 20.1 164 22.6
 Colorado 237 20.2 218 16.4 112 19.4 132 18.2
 New Mexico 464 39.5 496 37.3 252 43.8 250 34.4
 Utah 310 26.4 353 26.5 96 16.7 181 24.9
Age
 25–39 74 6.3 101 7.6 58 10.1 82 11.3
 40–49 348 29.6 347 26.1 199 34.5 204 28.1
 50–59 334 28.4 352 26.5 165 28.6 194 26.7
 60–69 283 24.1 300 22.6 108 18.8 167 23.0
 70–79 137 11.6 230 17.3 46 8.0 80 11.0
Menopause status
 Pre/peri 415 35.3 415 31.2 238 41.3 266 36.6
 Post 761 64.7 915 68.8 338 58.7 461 63.4
Recent hormone exposure, postmenopausal women
 Yes 539 70.8 601 65.7 215 63.6 275 59.7
 No 222 29.2 314 34.3 123 36.4 186 40.3

AI, American Indian.