Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of the participants.

Variables		Mean ± SD				n (%)
Males						17 (81%)
Education	Undergraduate					5 (29.41)
	Postgraduate					16 (70.58)
		Overall	Male	Female	p
Age (years)		26.65 ± 2.64	24.41 ± 3.84	27.82 ± 2.88	0.182
Body mass index (kg/m2)		22.32 ± 2.46	24.88 ± 3.50	21.83 ± 1.26	0.041∗
Waist circumference (cm)		97.32 ± 6.31	98.46 ± 8.31	96.54 ± 1.34	0.824

∗Significance shown by independent t test, p < 0.05.