Table 2.

Patient Health Metrics at Baseline

CharacteristicMissing
No. (%)
Overall
n = 20,383
Sequence 1
n = 7,001
Sequence 2
n = 6,082
Sequence 3
n = 7,300
Height, mean (SD), cm    2 <0.1)170 (10)170 (10)169 (10)170 (10)
Weight, mean (SD), kgNA107 (23)107 (23)107 (23)107 (23)
BMI, mean (SD), kg/m2NA37 (7)37 (7)38 (7)37 (7)
Heart rate, mean (SD), beats/min1,411 (6.9)79 (13)79 (13)79 (13)80 (13)
Respiratory rate, mean (SD), breaths/min4,686 (23)16 (2)17 (2)16 (2)16 (2)
Systolic BP, mean (SD), mm Hg1,218 (6.0)126 (15)128 (15)126 (14)126 (15)
Diastolic BP, mean (SD), mm Hg1,221 (6.0)79 (10)80 (10)79 (10)79 (10)
Body temperature, mean (SD), °F2,304 (11)        97.78 (0.72)        97.80 (0.71)        97.67 (0.74)        97.84 (0.70)
Laboratory values of interest
    TSH, mean (SD), mIU/L5,487 (27)2.48 (4.79)2.60 (4.85)2.46 (5.50)2.39 (4.01)
    Triglycerides, mean (SD), mg/dL3,600 (18)168 (117)170 (111)165 (98)168 (135)
    HDL cholesterol, mean (SD), mg/dL3,634 (18)45 (14)45 (14)45 (15)45 (14)
    ALT, mean (SD), U/L2,780 (14)33 (41)32 (24)33 (63)33 (26)
    AST, mean (SD), U/L2,780 (14)30 (32)30 (26)31 (47)30 (21)
    HbA1c, mean (SD), %5,420 (27)          6.06 (1.26)          6.13 (1.32)          6.02 (1.20)          6.04 (1.26)
    eGFR, mean (SD), mL/min/1.73m28,568 (42)77 (19)80 (20)77 (18)75 (18)
Drug regimen that causes weight gain, No. (%)NA2,427 (12)829 (12)724 (12)874 (12)
Drug regimen that causes weight loss, No. (%)NA2,212 (11)709 (10)640 (11)863 (12)
Using O2/CPAP/BPAP, No. (%)NA3,550 (17)1,108 (16)1,143 (19)1,299 (18)
PHQ-2 completed, No. (%)NA17,133 (84)6,002 (86)5,041 (83)6,090 (83)
Score on screen for depression/anxiety, mean (SD)
    PHQ-81,520 (7.5)      1 (4)      1 (4)      2 (4)      1 (4)
    PHQ-915,939 (78)      9 (7)      9 (7)      8 (7)      9 (7)
    GAD-716,955 (83)      8 (6)      8 (6)      7 (6)      9 (6)
Smoking status, No. (%)868 (4.3)
    NeverNA12,211 (63)4,117 (63)3,759 (63)4,335 (62)
    FormerNA5,823 (30)1,972 (30)1,754 (30)2,097 (30)
    CurrentNA1,481 (7.6)449 (6.9)421 (7.1)611 (8.7)
  • ALT = alanine aminotransferase; AST = aspartate aminotransferase; BMI = body mass index; BP = blood pressure; BPAP = bilevel positive airway pressure; CPAP = continuous positive airway pressure; eGFR = estimated glomerular filtration rate; GAD-7 = 7-item Generalized Anxiety Disorder scale; HbA1c = glycated hemoglobin; HDL = high-density lipoprotein; NA = not applicable; PHQ-2 = 2-item Patient Health Questionnaire; PHQ-8 = 8-item patient health questionnaire; PHQ-9 = 9-item patient health questionnaire; TSH = thyroid-stimulating hormone.