Table 1

Demographic Characteristics and Select Cardiac Risk Factors of the PACC Participants (N = 164)

Variable

Value*

Demographic Characteristics:

Male gender (%)

79.9

Age (yr)

42 ± 2

Caucasian (%)

65.9

College educated (%)

78.4

Cardiac Risk Factors:

Total cholesterol (mg/dl)

203 ± 34

LDL (mg/dl)

130 ± 33

HDL (mg/dl)

52 ± 14

Triglycerides (mg/dl)

117 ± 64

BMI

27 ± 4

Waist girth (cm)

92 ± 10

*Plus-minus values are means and standard deviations.

Taylor et al. Nutrition Journal 2003 2:4   doi:10.1186/1475-2891-2-4