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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Sep 4.
Published in final edited form as: J Holist Nurs. 2012 Jan 6;30(3):134–146. doi: 10.1177/0898010111429850

Table 1.

Demographic and Lifestyle Variables

Race 55% African American (n = 11); 45% White (n = 10)
Age 44.8 years (SD = 9.19)
Mean waist circumference 36.5 inches (SD = 6.06)
Obesity 33% (n = 6/20)
Coronary heart disease 5% (n = 1/20)
Diabetes mellitus 5% (n = 1/20)
Hyperlipidemia 10% (n = 2/20)
Clinical depression 33% (n = 6/19)
Family history of cardiovascular disease 70% (n = 14/20)
Smokers 10% (n = 2/20)
Exercise 75% exercise at least 15 minutes per session
Days of exercise weekly 2.2 (SD = 2.06)
Employed full-time 65% (n = 13/20)
Prescription medication use 70% (n = 14/20)
Use of over-the-counter preparations 66% (n = 12/18)
Vitamin use 60% (n = 12/20)
Supplements other than vitamins 25% (n = 5/20)
Post–high school education 95% (n = 19/20)
Average daily fruit and vegetable intake 3.05 (SD = 1.58)