Table 2. Participant demographics by age group.
Full Cohort (N = 69) | GWI (N = 36) | Control (N = 33) | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 56 | 59 | 54 | 0.006* |
Gender | ||||
Male | 63 (91%) | 33 (92%) | 30 (91%) | |
Female | 6 (9%) | 3 (8%) | 3 (9%) | 0.91 |
Branch | ||||
Army | 46 (67%) | 26 (72%) | 20 (67%) | |
Navy | 5 (7%) | 1 (3%) | 4 (13%) | |
Marines | 12 (17%) | 7 (19%) | 5 (17%) | |
Air Force | 5 (7%) | 2 (6%) | 3 (10%) | |
Coast Guard | 1 (1%) | 0 (0%) | 1 (3%) | 0.41 |
Race* | ||||
White | 59 (86%) | 31 (86%) | 28 (85%) | |
Other | 8 (12%) | 4 (11%) | 4 (12%) | |
Preferred not to answer | 2 (3%) | 1 (3%) | 1 (3%) | 0.99 |