Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of patients included in emergency and inpatient visit analysis. Every patient is their own control.

Emergency
	N
Total Participants	419
Race
African American	352 (84%)
White	53 (13%)
Other	14 (3%)
Females	374 (89%)
Age range (yrs)	[19–81]
Age median (yrs)	28
Inpatient
Total Participants	167
Race
African American	143 (86%)
White	21 (13%)
Other	3 (1%)
Females	152 (91%)
Age range (yrs)	[19–81]
Age median (yrs)	30