Table 1 Patient demographics at enrollment (n = 19)
Characteristic | Number (%) |
|---|---|
Age, mean (range) | 53 (39-64) |
Gender | Â |
   Men | 19 (100) |
Race | Â |
   African-American | 3 (16) |
   Hispanic | 6 (32) |
   White | 9 (47) |
   Mixed/Other | 1 (5) |
Substance Abuse | 18 (95) |
Homeless/Marginally Housed | 17 (89) |
Chronic Medical Conditions | Â |
   Hypertension | 9 (47) |
   COPD/Asthma | 7 (37) |
   Hepatitis B/C | 7 (37) |
   Seizure Disorder | 5 (26) |
   Coronary Artery Disease/Myocardial Infarction | 4 (21) |
   Diabetes Mellitus | 4 (21) |
   Skin Conditions (psoriasis, vitiligo, rash) | 4 (21) |
   Deep Venous Thrombosis/Pulmonary Embolus | 4 (21) |
   Gastritis/PUD/Esophagitis | 3 (16) |
   Cirrhosis | 2 (11) |
   Chronic Pancreatitis | 2 (11) |
   Atrial Fibrillation | 2 (11) |
   Hyperlipidemia | 2 (11) |
   Lower Extremity Ulcers | 2 (11) |
   Cancer | 2 (11) |