Table 1 Participant characteristics.
From: Smoking cessation reduces systemic inflammation and circulating endothelin-1
Variable | Baseline | EOT | 12-Month |
|---|---|---|---|
N | 30 | – | – |
Men | 15 | – | – |
Women | 15 | – | – |
Race (%) | |||
Caucasian | 71 | – | – |
African American | 20 | – | – |
Asian | 6 | – | – |
Hispanic | 3 | – | – |
Age (years) | 37 ± 11 | 37 ± 11 | 38 ± 10 |
Height (cm) | 169.5 ± 2.0 | 169.9 ± 2.0 | 170.8 ± 2.0 |
Weight (kg) | 80.0 ± 3.4 | 81.5 ± 3.7 | 83.9 ± 3.6*† |
BMI (kg/m2) | 27.8 ± 1.0 | 28.1 ± 1.1 | 28.6 ± 1.1 |
SBP (mm Hg) | 130 ± 3 | 129 ± 2 | 130 ± 2 |
DBP (mm Hg) | 83 ± 1 | 81 ± 2 | 80 ± 2 |
MAP (mm Hg) | 99 ± 2 | 97 ± 1 | 97 ± 2 |