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Participant characteristics | All women |
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Demographic characteristics | |
āAge, years (mean ± SD) | |
āAfrican American, (%) | 123 (48) |
āProportion of postmenopausal, (%) | 125 (49) |
āMarital status, (%) | |
āāSingle | 23 (9) |
āāPreviously married | 71 (28) |
āāMarried | 163 (63) |
āEducation, (%) | |
āāHigh school or less | 30 (12) |
āāSome college | 67 (27) |
āāCollege degree | 58 (24) |
āāPostgraduate degree | 90 (37) |
Annual household income, (%) | |
āālower than 50,000 | 62 (24) |
āā50,000 to 75,000 | 58 (23) |
āā75,000 or greater | 135 (53) |
Measurements of adiposity | |
āBody mass index, kg/m2 (mean ± SD) | 29.7 ± 6.2 |
āWaist girth, cm (mean ± SD) | 90 ± 13 |
āAbsolute fat mass, kg (mean ± SD) | 35 ± 13 |
āPercent body fat, % (mean ± SD) | 44 ± 8 |
āRegional adipose tissue (geometric mean ± SD) | |
āāIntra-abdominal (IAT) area, cm2 | 101 ± 52 |
āāSubcutaneous abdominal (SAT) area, cm2 | 409 ± 161 |
āāIAT/SAT Ratio | 0.3 ± 0.1 |
Lifestyle factors | |
āEnergy intake, kcal/24āh (mean ± SD) | 1608 ± 470 |
āKaiser Physical Activity Survey score (mean ± SD) | |
āCurrent smokers, (%) | 51 (20) |
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