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Published in final edited form as: J Vasc Surg. 2010 Aug 8;52(5):1204–1210. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2010.05.115

Table I.

Clinical characteristics of men and women with intermittent claudication. Values are means (standard deviation) or percentage of subjects in each category.

Variables	Men (n = 40)	Women (n = 41)	P Value
Age (years)	66.3 (10.0)	64.1 (10.9)	0.350
Weight (kg)	87.7 (20.3)	79.9 (19.4)	0.085
Body Mass Index (kg/m²)	28.3 (6.1)	30.3 (6.8)	0.183
Ankle/Brachial Index	0.75 (0.23)	0.68 (0.27)	0.241
Race (% Caucasian)	58	37	0.059
Current Smoking (% yes)	35	51	0.175
Diabetes (% yes)	43	51	0.432
Hypertension (% yes)	88	83	0.562
Dyslipidemia (% yes)	88	95	0.222
Abdominal Obesity (% yes)	35	68	0.003
Metabolic Syndrome (% yes)	78	80	0.741
Obesity (% yes)	35	51	0.141