Table 1.

Demographic and Health Characteristics Before and After Propensity Score Matching

Before propensity score matchingAfter propensity score matching
CharacteristicsAmphetamine (N = 4966)Non-Amphetamine (N = 8267)P valueAmphetamine (N = 4966)Non-Amphetamine (N = 4966)P value
Age, mean ± SD69.6 ± 4.2570.1 ± 4.77< .00169.6 ± 4.2569.67 ± 4.39.42
Female, n (%)3153 (63.5)5191 (62.8).423153 (63.5)3158 (63.6).69
Race/ethnicity, n (%)
    White4450 (89.6)7351 (88.9).224450 (89.6)4512 (90.9).04
    Black110 (2.2)251 (3.0)<.01110 (2.2)87 (1.8).10
    Hispanic/Latino70 (1.4)159 (1.9).0370 (1.4)64 (1.3).60
    Not Hispanic/Latino3927 (79.1)6366 (77.0)<.013927 (79.1)3960 (79.7).41
Body mass index, mean ± SD28.19 ± 5.8328.61 ± 6.08<.0128.19 ± 5.8328.54 ± 6.11.06
Essential hypertension, n (%)2523 (50.8)4191 (50.7).902523 (50.8)2510 (50.5).79
Diabetes, n (%)741 (14.9)1294 (15.7).26741 (14.9)692 (13.9).16
Hyperlipidemia, n (%)2627 (52.9)4547 (55.0).022627 (52.9)2590 (52.2).46
  • SD, standard deviation.