Patient Demographics and Baseline Characteristics
| Nonobese Patients | Obese Patients | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| All Patients | (BMI <30 kg/m2) | (BMI ≥30 kg/m2) | |
| Variable | n=1,999 | n=980 | n=1,019 |
| Age, years, mean ± SD | 56.5 ± 11.6 | 56.4 ± 11.6 | 56.5 ± 11.5 |
| Sex | |||
| Male | 1,228 (61.4) | 616 (62.9) | 612 (60.1) |
| Female | 771 (38.6) | 364 (37.1) | 407 (39.9) |
| Race | |||
| Caucasian | 1,853 (92.7) | 915 (93.4) | 938 (92.1) |
| Non-Caucasian | 146 (7.3) | 65 (6.6) | 81 (7.9) |
| BMI, kg/m2, mean ± SD | 29.4 ± 5.5 | 25.2 ± 2.9 | 33.5 ± 4.1 |
| Comorbidity/medication | |||
| Smoking | 425 (21.3) | 198 (20.2) | 227 (22.3) |
| Proton pump inhibitor | 451 (22.6) | 202 (20.6) | 249 (24.4) |
| Aspirin | 176 (8.8) | 66 (6.7) | 110 (10.8) |
| Statin | 152 (7.6) | 60 (6.1) | 92 (9.0) |
| NSAID | 92 (4.6) | 34 (3.5) | 58 (5.7) |
Note: Data are presented as n (%) unless otherwise indicated.
BMI, body mass index; NSAID, nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug.