Table 1.
Patient characteristics at baseline.
| Summary Statistics | Tot (n = 19) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | Female | %, n | 31.6% (6/19) |
| Male | %, n | 68.4% (13/19) | |
| Age | n | 19 (100.0%) | |
| Mean ± SD | 55.00 ± 8.56 | ||
| Median (Q1-Q3) | 54.00 (52.00–61.00) | ||
| Min-Max | 33.0–70.0 | ||
| Missing | 0 | ||
| BMI | n | 19 (100%) | |
| Mean ± SD | 26.53 ± 4.20 | ||
| Median (Q1-Q3) | 25.56 (23.90–28.70) | ||
| Min-Max | 18.5–40.9 | ||
| Missing | 0 | ||
| Other diseases (concomitant and previous) | %, n | 68.4% (13/19) | |
| Concomitant diseases | Anxious depressive syndrome | %, n | 4.8% (1/21) |
| Benign prostatic hypertrophy | %, n | 14.3% (3/21) | |
| Diabetes | %, n | 9.5% (2/21) | |
| Gastroesophageal reflux | %, n | 14.3% (3/21) | |
| Hiatal hernia | %, n | 4.8% (1/21) | |
| Hypercholesterolemia | %, n | 4.8% (1/21) | |
| Hypertension | %, n | 28.6% (6/21) | |
| Insomnia | %, n | 4.8% (1/21) | |
| Minor beta-thalassemia | %, n | 4.8% (1/21) | |
| Osteoporosis | %, n | 4.8% (1/21) | |
| Tachycardia | %, n | 4.8% (1/21) | |
| Previous diseases | Cerebral Ischemia | %, n | 20.0% (1/5) |
| Chlamydial pneumonia | %, n | 20.0% (1/5) | |
| Previous HBV | %, n | 20.0% (1/5) | |
| Thyroiditis | %, n | 20.0% (1/5) | |
| Ulna and radius fractures | %, n | 20.0% (1/5) | |
| Concomitant medication | %, n | 78.9% (15/19) | |
| Previous surgery | %, n | 42.1% (8/19) |