TABLE 1.
Baseline Characteristics of Participants
Characteristic | Number N = 300 (%) |
---|---|
| |
Age (yr) | |
Range | 22 – 59 |
Mean (SD) | 42.6 (6.4) |
| |
Race | |
African American | 35 (11.7) |
American Indian | 1 (0.3) |
Asian | 14 (4.7) |
Caucasian | 238 (79.3) |
Native Hawaiian | 2 (0.7) |
None Reported | 5 (1.7) |
More than one race | 5 (1.7) |
| |
Ethnicity | |
Hispanic or Latino | 42 (14) |
Non-Hispanic | 253 (84.3) |
Unknown | 5 (1.7) |
| |
Geographic Location | |
Northeast | 119 (39.6) |
Midwest | 42 (14.0) |
South | 114 (38.0) |
West | 25 (8.3) |
| |
BMI | |
Range | 15.1 – 53.6 |
Mean (SD) | 27.0 (5.7) |
| |
Vitamin D Level | |
< 30 ng/mL | 186 (62) |
≥ 30 ng/mL | 114 (38) |
Range | 4 – 72 |
Mean (SD) | 26.6 (11.7) |