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. 2022 Apr 21;22:435. doi: 10.1186/s12885-022-09542-z

Table 2.

Characteristics of participants by IDA status (N = 499)

Participants Characteristics Total IDA (Yes) IDA (No)
n % n % n % χ2 p
Gender 1.0 .314
 Female 240 48.1 15 6.3 225 93.8
 Male 259 51.9 11 4.2 248 95.8
Age 2.1 .548
 20–40 16 3.2 0 0.0 16 100.0
 41–60 197 39.5 12 6.1 185 93.9
 61–80 239 47.9 13 5.4 226 94.6
 > 80 47 9.4 1 2.1 46 97.9
Race 7.9 .047
 White 353 70.7 15 4.2 338 95.8
 Black/African American 56 11.2 7 12.5 49 87.5
 Asian 47 9.4 1 2.1 46 97.9
 Other 2 0.4 0 0.0 2 100.0
 Unknown 41 8.2
Ethnicity 1.6 .204
 Hispanic/Latino 29 5.8 3 10.3 26 89.7
 Non-Hispanic/Non-Latino 467 93.6 23 4.9 444 95.1
 Unknown 3 0.6
Marital Status 18.3 <.001
 Single 94 18.8 9 9.6 85 90.4
 Married/Have a partner 294 58.9 8 2.7 286 97.3
 Divorced/Separated 53 10.6 8 15.1 45 84.9
 Widowed 47 9.4 1 2.1 46 97.9
 Unknown 11 2.2
Alcohol Consumption 0.1 .962
 Non-drinker 185 36.9 10 5.4 174 94.6
 Current 255 51.1 13 5.1 242 94.9
 Former 45 9.0 2 4.4 43 95.6
 Unknown 15 3.0
Smoking Status 1.5 .466
 Non-smoker 286 57.3 13 4.5 273 95.5
 Current 31 6.2 3 9.7 28 90.3
 Former 171 34.3 9 5.3 162 94.7
 Unknown 11 2.2
Disease Stage 0.0 .839
 0 1 0.2 1 0.2 0 0.0
 1 49 9.8 48 10.1 1 3.8
 2 86 17.2 79 16.7 7 26.9
 3 132 26.5 118 24.9 14 53.8
 4 102 20.4 101 21.4 1 3.8
 Unknown 129 25.9 126 26.6 3 11.5
Received Iron Therapy 102.8 <.001
 Yes 63 12.6 20 31.7 43 68.3
 No 436 87.4 6 1.4 430 98.6
Received Nutritional Counseling 0.9 .337
 Yes 98 19.6 7 7.1 91 92.9
 No 401 80.4 19 4.7 382 95.3