Consistency between Self-Reported and Recorded Values for Clinical Measures

Table 4

Comparison of absolute difference between male and female participants’ self-reported values and recorded values on clinical measures.

Clinical measures	Number	Females		Number	Males		value^1
		Mean difference	Standard deviation		Mean difference	Standard deviation
Diastolic BP	2,123	1.54	3.81	1,488	1.75	3.94	0.103
Systolic BP	2,122	1.73	4.51	1,488	1.93	4.77	0.205
Cholesterol	2,121	1.54	10.97	1,475	1.54	9.71	0.989
BMI	1,999	1.00	1.49	1,357	1.13	1.80	0.021
Glucose	2,117	1.23	8.45	1,472	1.41	8.73	0.552
Weight	2,119	2.12	7.66	1,487	3.19	8.84	0.002
Height	2,115	0.75	1.72	1,477	0.76	1.86	0.800

values from -test comparing mean differences in self-reported and recorded clinical measures between male and female participants.