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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Mar 18.
Published in final edited form as: Hormones (Athens). 2015 Jul-Sep;14(3):399–409. doi: 10.14310/horm.2002.1564

Table 1.

Characteristics of 100 study participants, overall and by gender*

Characteristic Overall Females Males
N (%) 100 (100.0) 55 (55.6) 44 (44.4)
Age, years 15.7 (1.2) 15.8 (1.3) 15.5 (1.0)
BMI, kg/m2 21.6 (3.5) 22.0 (4.0) 21.1 (2.8)
Melatonin level, ng/mL 72.3 71.4 71.2
Creatinine level, mg/dL 158.6 152.5 165.0
Age at first menstrual period, median (range) N/A 12 (9–14) N/A
Caucasian (%) 67 (67.8) 33 (61.1) 33 (75.0)
Reported tobacco use 2 (2.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (4.8)
Reported alcohol use in past 30 days 18 (18.6) 11 (20.0) 7 (17.9)
Current OC Use N/A 5 (9.3) N/A
Exercise 4 or more hours/week 67 (67.1) 35 (64.8) 32 (76.2)
Use of sleep aid in past 3 months 8 (8.0) 6 (10.9) 2 (4.6)
*

One individual did not provide data on gender but was retained in all analyses not stratified by sex

Females only