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Baseline Characteristics of Participants, N = 409
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| Age, y | 57 ± 10 |
| Male, % | 38 |
| White, % | 41 |
| Body mass index, kg/m2 | 29.9 ± 5.5 |
| Diabetes, % | 20.8 |
| Smoking, % | 7.3 |
| Systolic blood pressure, mm Hg | 169 ± 15 |
| Diastolic blood pressure, mm Hg | 102 ± 11 |
| Serum creatinine, mg/dL | 0.9 ± 0.3 |
| Potassium, mEq/L | 4.1 ± 0.5 |
