TABLE 1.
Baseline Demographics and Baseline Clinical Characteristics of the PAPPEI Study Population
| Variables | Enrolled Subjects (n = 77) |
|---|---|
| Age, median (IQR), y | 58 (39–67) |
| Sex, male, n (%) | 29 (37.6) |
| Race, n (%) | |
| White | 69 (89.6) |
| Black | 7 (9.1) |
| Ethnicity, n (%) | |
| Non-Hispanic/Latino | 77 (100.0) |
| BMI, median (IQR), kg/m2 | 30.2 (25.2–37.5) |
| BMI, n (%) | |
| Underweight | 2 (2.6) |
| Normal | 10 (13.0) |
| Overweight | 21 (27.3) |
| Obese | 44 (57.1) |
| Current smoking, n (%) | 12 (15.6) |
| Current alcohol consumption, n (%) | 21 (27.3) |
| Transferred, n (%) | 46 (59.7) |
| Prior AP, n (%) | 35 (45.4) |
| Preexisting DM, n (%) | 20 (26.0) |
| Etiology, n (%) | |
| Biliary | 39 (50.6) |
| Idiopathic | 24 (31.2) |
| Alcoholic | 7 (9.1) |
| HTG | 4 (5.2) |
| Post-ERCP | 3 (3.9) |
| Severity of AP, n (%) | |
| Mild | 51 (66.2) |
| Moderately severe | 23 (29.9) |
| Severe | 3 (3.9) |
BMI indicates body mass index; ERCP, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography; HTG, hypertriglyceridemia.