Table 1.
Comparison of Patient Characteristics Between Males and Females.a
| Female (n = 218) | Male (n = 162) | P | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age at physical, y | 57.0 (51.1, 60.9) | 56.2 (51.0, 60.9) | .72 |
| Race, n (%) | .73 | ||
| White | 183 (86.7) | 139 (89.7) | |
| Black | 17 (8.1) | 10 (6.5) | |
| Other | 11 (5.2) | 6 (3.9) | |
| Ethnicity | 1.00 | ||
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 (6.2) | 10 (6.5) | |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 196 (93.8) | 145 (93.5) | |
| Body mass index, kg/m2 | 25.7 (14.5, 46.6) | 28.6 (17.3, 42.8) | <.001 |
| Insurance, n (%) | .27 | ||
| Private | 214 (98.2) | 160 (98.8) | |
| Government | 4 (1.8) | 1 (0.6) | |
| Other | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.6) | |
| Charlson Comorbidity Index Score, n (%) | .005 | ||
| 1 | 174 (79.8) | 109 (67.3) | |
| 2 | 36 (16.5) | 34 (21.0) | |
| 3 | 4 (1.8) | 12 (7.4) | |
| 4 | 4 (1.8) | 4 (2.5) | |
| 5 | 0 (0.0) | 3 (1.9) |
a
The sample median (minimum, maximum) is given for continuous variables. P values result from a Wilcoxon rank sum test (continuous variables) or Fisher’s exact test (categorical variables). Race information was unavailable for 14 participants (7 female, 7 male) and ethnicity information was unavailable for 16 participants (9 female, 7 male).