Table 2.
Demographic Characteristics of Patients in the MetSO Trial.
| Variables | Intervention (%) | Control (%) | p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 60.2 ± 13.6 | 57.9 ± 13.0 | .113 |
| Gender | .986 | ||
| Male | 28.8 | 28.7 | |
| Female | 71.2 | 71.3 | |
| Income | .388 | ||
| <$10 000 | 43.0 | 48.0 | |
| ≥$10 000 | 57.0 | 52.0 | |
| Education | .719 | ||
| <High School | 30.4 | 32.3 | |
| >High School | 69.6 | 67.7 | |
| Birthplace | .837 | ||
| United States | 44.0 | 42.9 | |
| Other | 56.0 | 57.1 | |
| Smoking history | .939 | ||
| No | 67.3 | 67.7 | |
| Yes | 32.7 | 32.3 | |
| Alcohol history | .371 | ||
| No | 66.9 | 71.8 | |
| Yes | 33.1 | 28.2 | |
| BMI | .366 | ||
| <25 | 10.0 | 14.9 | |
| 25–30 | 21.2 | 21.3 | |
| >30 | 68.8 | 63.8 |
MetSO, Metabolic Syndrome Outcome Cohort Study; BMI, body mass index.
Values represent mean ± standard deviation for continuous variables or percentages for categorical variables