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. 2022 Jul 5;11(14):e025657. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.122.025657

Table 4.

Descriptive Statistics of Secondary and Additional Measures

Variable Avocado Supplemented Diet Group (n=505) Habitual Diet Group (n=503)
Baseline Intervention Baseline Intervention
3 mo 6 mo 3 mo 6 mo
Anthropometric
Body weight, kg 93.2±19.0 93.8±19.3 93.4±19.4 93.1±18.9 93.6±19.1 93.4±19.1
Body mass index, kg/m2 32.9±5.3 33.1±5.5 33.0±5.5 33.2±5.6 33.3±5.7 33.2±5.6
Waist circumference, cm*
Women 106.0±11.9 106.1±12.2 106.3±12.6 106.6±12.2 106.6±12.6 106.3±3.0
Men 117.6±11.5 117.6±11.8 116.8±12.0 117.6±12.2 117.6±12.6 117.2±12.7
Cardiometabolic risk factors
Systolic BP, mm Hg* 123±16 121±15 122±16 123±16 122±15 123±16
Diastolic BP, mm Hg* 77±10 75±10 76±15 76±11 76±10 76±10
High‐sensitivity C‐reactive protein, mg/L* 3.7 (1.5–7.8) 3.7 (1.5–7.6) 3.6 (1.6–7.6) 3.7 (1.6–7.3) 3.7 (1.4–7.7) 3.8 (1.6–7.9)
Total cholesterol, mg/dL 185±40 181±40 180±38 190±39 189±40 189±38
LDL‐cholesterol, mg/dL 110±34 106±33 104±33 114±34 112±34 111±33
HDL‐cholesterol, mg/dL*
Women 55±13 55±13 54±13 56±13 56±12 56±13
Men 44±9 45±10 44±9 45±10 46±11 46±11
Very LDL‐cholesterol, mg/dL 21 (16–29) 20 (15–29) 21 (15–30) 21 (15–29) 21 (15–30) 21 (16–29)
Triglyceride, mg/dL* 106 (79–145) 102 (73–144) 103 (75–148) 104 (73–145) 105 (76–149) 104 (80–146)
Total cholesterol:HDL‐cholesterol 3.8±1.0 3.7±1.1 3.7±1.0 3.7±1.0 3.7±1.0 3.7±1.0
Glucose, mg/dL* 100 (93–109) 100 (93–108) 101 (94–111) 101 (93–110) 100 (93–109) 101 (94–110)
Insulin, μIU/mL 14 (9–20) 14 (9–20) 13 (9–21) 13 (8–21) 13 (9–22) 13 (8–22)

Data are presented as mean±SD, or median (interquartile range). BP indicates blood pressure; HDL, high‐density lipoprotein; and LDL, low‐density lipoprotein.

*

Secondary outcome.

Additional prespecified outcome.