Table 1

Baseline patient characteristics

CharacteristicsAll participants (21)
Age (years)
 Mean (SD)65 (12)
Female gender, n (%)
 Female8 (38%)
Body mass index (kg/m2)
 Mean (SD)32 (8)
Ethnicity, n (%)
 Non-Hispanic/non-Latino21 (100%)
Race, n (%)
 White19 (90%)
 Black/African-American1 (0.5%)
 Other1 (0.5%)
Known diabetes, n (%)
 Yes14 (67%)
Medical diagnosis/procedures
 Heart transplant3 (14%)
 CABG7 (33%)
 Myocardial infarction/coronary stent1 (5%)
 CABG+valve repair/replacement4 (19%)
 Valve repair/replacement6 (29%)
  • CABG, coronary artery bypass graft.