Table 1.
Basic Characteristics (n = 382).
| Characteristic | N (%) |
|---|---|
| Age, mean ± SD | 58 ± 7.9 |
| Sex | |
| Male | 145 (38) |
| Female | 237 (62) |
| BMI | |
| <18.5 - Underweight | 2 (0.5) |
| 18.5–24.9 - Normal | 116 (30.4) |
| 25–29.9 - Pre-obese | 172 (45.0) |
| 30–34.9 - Obese Class I | 73 (19.1) |
| 35–39.9 - Obese Class II | 12 (3.2) |
| >40 - Obese Class III | 7 (1.8) |
| Abdominal circumference, mean ± SD | 95.1 ± 11 |
| Blood Pressure (mmHg) | |
| Normal | 98 (25.7) |
| Pre-Hypertension | 155 (40.6) |
| Stage 1 HTN | 89 (23.3) |
| Stage 2 HTN | 40 (10.4) |
| Self-reported Tobacco use | 28 (7.3) |
| Self-reported Exercise | 114 (29.8) |
| Blood Glucose (mg/dL) | |
| <126 | 316 (82.9) |
| 126–199.9 | 43 (11.3) |
| ≥200 | 22 (5.8) |
Values are n, n (%), or mean ± SD, Normal = SBP < 120 mmHg & DBP < 80 mmHg, Pre-hypertension = SBP = 120–129 mmHg & DBP < 80 mmHg, Stage 1 HTN = SBP = 130–139 mmHg or DBP = 80–89 mmHg, Stage 2 HTN = SBP ≥ 140 mmHg or DBP ≥ 90 mmHg.
Abbreviations: BMI = Body Mass Index, HTN = Hypertension.