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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Oct 5.
Published in final edited form as: Occup Environ Med. 2015 Apr 20;72(6):394–400. doi: 10.1136/oemed-2014-102696

Table 1.

Study Population Characteristics for 68 Participants with Complete RHI Data

Variable All Participants (mean ± SD)
N = 68
TRAP Exposed (mean ± SD)
N = 48
WS Exposed (mean ± SD)
N = 20
t Test P- Value*
Age (yrs) 43.8 ± 12.8 40.8 ± 12.3 51.3 ± 10.9 <0.01
% Female 53% 54% 50%
BMI (kg/m2) 24.9 ± 4.0 24.9 ± 3.9 25.0 ± 4.3 0.73
Baseline Systolic BP (mmHg) 119.8 ± 13.3 119.9 ±14.1 119.4 ± 11.7 0.81
Diastolic BP (mmHg) 75.6 ± 10.5 75.4 ± 10.9 76.1 ± 9.5 0.83
% Time Open Windows 36.6 ± 39.4 45.0 ± 39.3 15.2 ± 31.3 <0.01
% Time at Home 74.4 ± 13.3 73.6 ± 12.8 76.3 ± 14.3 0.08

Definition of Abbreviations: BMI = body mass index; BP = blood pressure; TRAP = traffic-related air pollution; WS = woodsmoke

*

2-sample t test P-value for TRAP- vs. WS-exposed participants