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Characteristics of 42 Study Participants
| Characteristic | Value a |
|---|---|
| Age, y, mean (SD) | 60.79 (12.25) |
| Race | |
| White | 24 (57.1) |
| African American | 18 (42.9) |
| Sex | |
| Men | 34 (81.0) |
| Women | 8 (19.0) |
| Diagnosis | |
| Cardiac condition | 2 (4.8) |
| Neurological condition | 10 (23.8) |
| Arthritis | 26 (61.9) |
| Diabetes | 1 (2.4) |
| Cancer diagnosis | 3 (7.1) |
| Presence of ≥3 diagnoses | 29 (69.0) |
aValues are reported as numbers (percentages) of participants unless otherwise noted.
