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Table. 1 Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of the Sample

From: Circulating MicroRNAs predict glycemic improvement and response to a behavioral intervention

n (%) oraverage ± standard deviation

n = 82

Age (years)

55 ± 7

Male sex (n)

22 (27)

Completed College

54 (66)

Race

  Asian

11 (13)

  Black

4 (5)

  Latin

8 (10)

  White

57 (70)

  Other/Mixed

2 (2)

Glucose (serum) (mg/dL)

104 ± 13

Total Cholesterol (mg/dL)

206 ± 39

Triglycerides (mg/dL)

167 ± 63

LDL Cholesterol (mg/dL)

125 ± 35

HDL Cholesterol (mg/dL)

49 ± 11

Body Mass Index (kg/m 2 )

35.1 ± 7.2

Waist Circumference (cm)

110 ± 13

Hip Circumference (cm)

117 ± 12

Weight (pounds)

211 ± 43

Systolic Blood Pressure (mmHg)

124 ± 15

Diastolic Blood Pressure (mmHg)

72 ± 8

  1.  cm centimeters; dL deciliters; HDL high density lipoprotein; kg kilograms; LDL low density lipoprotein; m meters; mg milligrams; mmHg millimeters of mercury