. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jun 16.

Published in final edited form as: Vasc Med. 2015 Aug 3;20(5):424–431. doi: 10.1177/1358863X15596237

Table 1.

Baseline clinical characteristics of men and women with symptomatic peripheral artery disease who completed the step monitored home exercise program.

Variables	Men (N = 22)	Women (N = 24)
Means (SD)
Age (y)	66 (11)	68 (11)
Ankle/Brachial Index	0.71 (0.19)	0.66 (0.23)
Mass (kg)	93.2 (14.4)	73.2 (14.3) ^*
Height (cm)	178.0 (4.8)	160.9 (5.6) ^†
Body Mass Index (kg/m²)	29.4 (4.3)	28.3 (5.6)
Percentage with Characteristics Present
Race (% Caucasian)	59	63
Current Smoking (% yes)	23	42
Hypertension (% yes)	86	92
Dyslipidemia (% yes)	82	88
Diabetes (% yes)	36	46
Obesity (% yes)	41	42
Abdominal Obesity (% yes)	55	58
Metabolic Syndrome (% yes)	82	92
Lower Extremity Revascularization (% yes)	27	50
Angina (% yes)	27	21
Cerebral Vascular Accident (% yes)	18	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (% yes)	14	33

Different than men (p < 0.01),

^†

(p < 0.001).