Table 1. Sample characteristics of women enrolled at baseline and child abuse/neglect history scores.
| Characteristic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Mean (SD)a Age (years) | 45.7 (2.5) | |
| Ethnicity % (N) | ||
| Black | 31.9 (104) | |
| White | 68.1 (222) | |
| Educational attainment (years) % (N) | ||
| < college | 58.0 (189) | |
| ≥ college | 42.0 (137) | |
| CES-Depression ≥ 16 % (N) | 23.2 (71) | |
| Mean (SD) Body mass index (kg/m2) | 28.1 (6.0) | |
| Mean (SD) C-reactive protein (mg/dl) | 2.5 (2.5) | |
| Child abuse type: | ||
| Physical | Mean (SD) | 6.5 (2.8) |
| % (N) above cutoff | 16.9 (55) | |
| Sexual | Mean (SD) | 6.3 (3.6) |
| % (N) above cutoff | 13.9 (45) | |
| Emotional | Mean (SD) | 7.7 (4.0) |
| % (N) above cutoff | 19.9 (65) | |
| Physical neglect | Mean (SD) | 6.1 (2.1) |
| % (N) above cutoff | 15.7 (51) | |
| Emotional neglect |
Mean (SD) | 8.2 (3.9) |
| % (N) above cutoff | 7.4 (24) | |
| Total number of types of abuse % (N) above cutoff | ||
| 0 | 62.6 (204) | |
| 1 | 18.7 (61) | |
| 2 | 8.9 (29) | |
| 3 | 4.6 (15) | |
| 4 | 2.8 (9) | |
| 5 | 2.5 (8) | |
a
(SD)= Standard Deviation