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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Sep 8.
Published in final edited form as: Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2014 Dec 23;11(3):643–651. doi: 10.1016/j.soard.2014.12.014

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of participating men

Number of men 32
Age (years)
  Median (Q1, Q3) 48 (39, 55)
  Range 24 – 64
Race -n (%)
  White 32 (100)
  Black 0 (0.0)
  Other 0 (0.0)
Ethnicity -n (%)
  Hispanic 1 (3)
  Non-Hispanic 31 (97)
Highest education levela -n (%)
  Some high school 1 (3)
  High school diploma or GED 3 (10)
  Some college 9 (29)
  Other post high school education 11 (35)
  College diploma 4 (13)
  Graduate or professional degree 3 (10)
Body mass index (kg/m2)
  Median (Q1, Q3) 45.1 (42.0, 52.2)
  Range 37.3 – 64.6
Weight (kg)
  Median (Q1, Q3) 149.3 (130.7, 170.0)
  Range 111.4 – 228.2
Waist circumferencea (cm)
  Median (Q1, Q3) 145.4 (136.5, 155.5)
  Range 122.4 – 183.0
a

Missing data: 1 education; 1 waist circumference

Q1 = 25th percentile; Q3=75th percentile