Description of Sample (N = 496)
| Characteristic | No. (%) | Mean (SD) | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| HDL = high-density lipoprotein. | |||
| Male | 213 (43) | – | – |
| Female | 283 (57) | – | – |
| Age, years | – | 57.83 (9.86) | 58.00 |
| Family income (in $1,000) | – | 52.00 (36.00) | 45.50 |
| Education, years | – | 14.57 (3.33) | 14.00 |
| Number of comorbidities | – | 3.80 (2.50) | 4.00 |
| Body mass index | – | 32.73 (7.74) | 31.70 |
| Years with diabetes | – | 8.10 (7.50) | 6.00 |
| HbA1C, % | – | 7.2 (1.44) | 7.0 |
| Non-HDL cholesterol, mg/dL | – | 138.42 (47.52) | 147.52 |
| Ethnicity | – | – | |
| African American | 102 (20.50) | – | – |
| Hispanic | 96 (19.30) | – | – |
| Asian American | 83 (16.80) | – | – |
| Non-Hispanic white | 182 (36.70) | – | – |
| Other | 33 (6.70) | – | – |