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Final sample characteristics (n=86 couples)
| Variable | Sample |
|---|---|
| Mean (SD) | |
| Age in years | 56.3 (7.32) |
| BMI in kg/m2 | 26.3 (4.84) |
| Self-rated health | 1.65 (0.66) |
| Sleep quality | 5.06 (3.08) |
| CES-D | 27.0 (6.47) |
| Raw IL-6 in pg/ml | 1.57 (1.06) |
| Raw CRP in pg/ml | 0.19 (0.25) |
| Frequency | |
| Ethnicity (% White) | 94.2% |
| Income Over $40,000 | 88.4% |
| Statin use (% yes) | 8.1% |
| Anti-inflammatory use (% yes) | 26.7% |
| Hormone replacement use (% yes) | 5.2% |
