Table 2.
Descriptive characteristics for subjects at baseline by group. Data are means (±SD).
Group
Number
Current smokers
Age (yrs)
Height (m)
Mass (kg)
BMI
ABI
Age (yrs)
Supervised
(n = 13)
Males- 10
Females- 4
Yes - 5
No - 9
66 (8)
1.70 (.12)
76.9 (18.3)
26.3 (4.5)
.59 (.01)
66 (8)
Home Based
(n = 15)
Males- 12
Females- 3
Yes - 6
No - 9
62 (14)
1.69 (.11)
79.3 (13.0)
27.1 (4.2)
.57 (.01)
62 (14)
Control
(n = 15)
Males- 10
Females- 5
Yes - 7
No - 8
67 (6)
1.71 (.08)
81.3 (22.5)
27.7 (6.7)
.57 (.12)
67 (6)
ABI = ankle to brachial index: ratio of systolic blood pressure at the ankle to systolic blood pressure at the brachial artery
BMI = body mass index (kg·m).