Table 1.
Visit 5 Population Characteristics by Visit 5 Body Mass Index Category
| Visit 5 BMI (kg/m2) Category | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V5 Characteristics | Total (N = 6,229) | BMI < 25 | 25 ≤ BMI < 30 | BMI ≥ 30 | p Value |
| n = 1,621 (26%) | n = 2,449 (39%) | n = 2,159 (35%) | |||
| Age (years) | 75.6 (5.2) | 76.4 (5.4) | 75.9 (5.3) | 74.6 (4.7) | <.001 |
| Women | 3,647 (59%) | 1,040 (64%) | 1,299 (53%) | 1,308 (61%) | <.001 |
| Black | 1,473 (24%) | 276 (17%) | 521 (21%) | 676 (31%) | <.001 |
| Site-race | |||||
| Forsyth-Black | 97 (2%) | 18 (1%) | 39 (2%) | 40 (2%) | <.001 |
| Jackson-Black | 1,376 (22%) | 258 (16%) | 482 (20%) | 636 (29%) | |
| Forsyth-White | 1,292 (21%) | 441 (27%) | 523 (21%) | 328 (15%) | |
| Minneapolis-White | 1,829 (29%) | 518 (32%) | 750 (31%) | 561 (26%) | |
| Washington-White | 1,635 (26%) | 386 (24%) | 655 (27%) | 594 (28%) | |
| Education | |||||
| <High school | 913 (15%) | 174 (11%) | 357 (15%) | 382 (18%) | |
| High school | 2,577 (41%) | 658 (41%) | 1,003 (41%) | 916 (43%) | <.001 |
| College | 2,728 (44%) | 786 (49%) | 1,085 (44%) | 857 (40%) | |
| Hypertension | 4,595 (75%) | 1,006 (63%) | 1,804 (74%) | 1,785 (83%) | <.001 |
| Diabetes | 2,000 (33%) | 269 (17%) | 737 (31%) | 994 (47%) | <.001 |
| Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 131 (18.4) | 131 (19) | 131 (18.0) | 130 (18.4) | .512 |
| Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 67 (10.7) | 65 (10.8) | 67 (10.5) | 68 (10.7) | <.001 |
| Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 181.4 (42.0) | 189.9 (41.0) | 181.0 (42.8) | 175.5 (40.7) | <.001 |
| HDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | 52.2 (14.0) | 59.0 (15.6) | 51.3 (13.2) | 48.1 (11.4) | <.001 |
| LDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | 104.2 (34.7) | 109.3 (33.5) | 104.5 (35.5) | 100.0 (34.3) | <.001 |
| Statin use | 3,183 (51%) | 671 (42%) | 1,338 (55%) | 1,174 (55%) | <.001 |
| Current smoker | 357 (6%) | 145 (9%) | 124 (5%) | 88 (4%) | <.001 |
| Drinking status | |||||
| Current | 2,928 (49%) | 820 (53%) | 1,223 (52%) | 885 (43%) | |
| Former | 1,755 (29%) | 390 (25%) | 653 (28%) | 712 (34%) | <.001 |
| Never | 1,292 (22%) | 327 (21%) | 484 (21%) | 481 (23%) | |
| Coronary heart disease | 901 (15%) | 206 (13%) | 405 (17%) | 290 (14%) | .001 |
Note: BMI = body mass index.