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Demographics of the Gulf War veteran autoantibody cohort.
| Controls (GW veteran) | GWI cases | |
|---|---|---|
|
| ||
| N total | 10 | 14 |
| Age (Mean ± SEM) | 54.3 ± 7.6 | 52.4 ± 7.5 |
| Male (%) | 79.7% | 86% |
| Self-report of pesticide exposure during war | 5(50%) | 95% (12) |
| Self-report of PB exposure during war | 60% (6) | 100% (14) |
| Ethnicity | ||
| Caucasian | 8 (70%) | 11 (78.4%) |
| African American | 2 (3%) | 2 (14.2%) |
| Other/Multiracial | - | 1 (7.13%) |
There was no significant difference in age among two groups.
