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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 31.
Published in final edited form as: Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2014 Dec 3;52:239–250. doi: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2014.11.018

Table 1.

Participant Characteristics

Men (N= 43) Women (n=43) Overall Sample
(n=86)
Age, years 39.25 (9.17) 37.19 (7.00) 38.22 (8.18)
BMI, kg/m2 31.96 (5.06) 32.17 (6.58) 32.07 (5.83)
Waist, cm 106.71 (14.72) 99.14 (13.63) 102.93 (14.61)
Trunk fat, g 19502.14
(7761.57)
19375.02
(7382.91)
19438.58
(7530.19)
Activity, hours per week 3.52 (5.09) 1.86 (2.00) 2.70 (3.95)
Systolic blood pressure, mmHg 127.12 (12.18) 111.67 (12.30) 119.40 (14.44)
Diastolic blood pressure, mmHg 76.00 (7.21) 67.72 (8.22) 71.85 (8.74)
Total Cholesterol, mg/dL 171.95 (27.31) 170.84 (32.46) 171.40 (29.82)
HDL, mg/dL 41.81 (7.76) 46.30 (9.44) 44.06 (8.88)
LDL, mg/dL 104.90 (24.34) 101.69 (27.92) 103.29 (26.09)
Fasting triglyceride, mg/dL 126.30 (57.69) 114.72 (54.24) 120.51 (55.97)
Fasting glucose, mg/dL 94.69 (6.05) 94.48 (7.68) 94.58 (6.87)
Years married 11.49 (6.64)
Race
 White 35 35 70
 Black 8 8 16
Education
 Graduate degree 17 20 37
 College graduate 13 8 21
 Partial college 6 10 16
 High school graduate 5 5 10
 ≤ 11 years high school 2 0 2

Data shown are mean (SD) or N.