Table 1 Characteristics of Study Cohorts by HDL Group

n

48

14

49

34

-

Age (yrs)

40.0 (11.4)

39.4 (12.3)

44.2 (11.5)

41.8 (11.4)

NS

Height (m)

1.72 (0.09)

1.73 (0.06)

1.75 (0.09)

1.76 (0.09)

0.09

Weight (kg)

82.8 (19.8)

87.3 (16.4)

78.3 (17.3)

87.0 (21.6)

NS

BMI (kg/m²)

27.8 (5.5)

29.0 (4.6)

25.4 (4.5)

27.8 (5.3)

0.06

Waist Circumference (cm)

90.0 (13.8)

96.2 (12.9)

96.4 (13.4)

102.2 (16.2)

<0.01

1

Waist to Height Ratio

0.53 (0.08)

0.55 (0.07)

0.55 (0.07)

0.58 (0.09)

<0.05

1

Paraplegia/Tetraplegia (n)

-

-

23/26

17/17

-

AIS A/B/C (n)

-

-

28/7/14

22/4/8

-

DOI (yrs)

-

-

17.7 (13.4)

14.2 (11.3)

NS

Gender M/F (n)

40/9

31/3

Ethnicity (n)

     Caucasian

30

7

28

20

     African American

9

1

12

4

     Hispanic

7

3

8

9

     Asian

20

3

1

1

Smokers (n)

5

3

5

4