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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Ethn Dis. 2015 Spring;25(2):157–161.

Table 3.

Comparison of physiologic measures

NH PI P
Total cholesterol, mg/dLa 174 ± 54 179 ± 92 .42
LDL, mg/dLa 107 ± 51 111 ± 39 .32
HDL, mg/dLa 41 ± 13 38 ± 11 .004
Triglycerides, mg/dLa 140 ± 93 128 ± 88 .17
HbA1C, %b 8.0 ± 2.8 8.3 ± 2.4 .37
BMI, kg/m2c 30.7 ± 8.0 31.4 ± 7.7 .33
Initial systolic BP, mm Hgd 151 ± 31 153 ± 35 .64
Initial diastolic BP, mm Hgd 87 ± 21 87 ± 30 .87
Discharge systolic BP, mm Hge 133 ± 25 138 ± 22 .06
Discharge diastolic BP, mm Hge 76 ± 14 79 ± 15 .04

Data are mean ± SD.

Blood pressure data included in the database since 2009.

NH, native Hawaiians; PI, other Pacific Islanders; LDL, [ow-density lipoprotein; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; HgA1c, Hemoglobin A1C; BMI, body mass index; BP, blood pressure.

a

Cholesterol data were available in 247 NH and 189 PI.

b

HbAlc data were available in 150 NH and 151 PI.

c

BMI data were available in 243 NH and 199 PI.

d

Initial BP were available in 184 NH and 142 PI.

e

Discharge BP were available in 175 NH and 140 PI.