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Demographics summary of patients.
| Category | Sex (n) | Race (n) | Mean Age ± SD | Mean disease duration ± SD | Mean BMI ± SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obese (n = 67) | Males: 16 | AA: 40 | AA: 42.1 ± 8.8 | AA: 7.0 ± 6.9 | AA: 36.8 ± 5.1 |
| Females: 51 | CA: 27 | CA: 45.9 ± 11.2 | CA: 8.8 ± 7.6 | CA: 36.7 ± 6.9 | |
| Non-obese (n = 69) | Males: 27 | AA: 23 | AA: 41.8 ± 10.6 | AA: 10.5 ± 7.4 | AA: 24.7 ± 2.9 |
| Females: 42 | CA: 46 | CA: 45.6 ± 10.4 | CA: 10.9 ± 8.8 | CA: 23.7 ± 3.2 |
AA, African American; CA, Caucasian American.
