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Published in final edited form as: Popul Res Policy Rev. 2019 Jun 12;39(2):365–373. doi: 10.1007/s11113-019-09534-1

Appendix I.

Weighted Descriptive Statistics of Allostatic Load Biomarkers.

Biomarker	Cutoff	Mean	SD	Range	N
Epinephrine (ug/ML)^a	≥ .003 ug/mL	0.003	0.005	0.0001–0.1523	1159
Norepinephrine (ug/ML)^a	≥ .033 ug/mL	0.025	0.033	0.0014–1.0823	1206
DHEA-S (ug/dL)^b	≤ 68 ug/dL	149.181	105.474	15–868	1140
Cortisol (ug/L)^a	≥ 13.8 ug/L	10.913	11.414	1–194	1159
Systolic BP	≥ 131	121.507	13.884	80–198	1192
Diastolic BP	≥ 83	77.599	9.243	48–119	1192
Waist-to-hip ratio	≥ 0.95	0.896	0.088	0.471–1.327	1203
HbA1C (%)^b	≥ 5.9 %	5.542	0.913	3.3–17.4	1172
Total cholesterol (mg/dL)^b	≥ 208 mg/dL	188.170	41.045	81–395	1179
High-density lipoprotein (mg/dL)^b	≤ 37 mg/dL	47.767	14.867	18–141	1179

Note: Biomarkers collected by urine^a and venous blood^b samples.