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. 2024 Mar 13;24:103. doi: 10.1186/s12876-024-03166-2

Table 2.

Characteristics of doctors with different clinical grades of HD

Parameter Clinical grade of HD P value
Grade I n = 110 Grade II
n = 74
Grade III & IV n = 28
Age (Years) 42.6 43.8 47.3 0.014
Gender (male, %) 75.5 43.2 39.3 0.000
BMI 24.2 23.0 23.8 0.011
Sitting time > 10 h per week (%) 73.6 82.4 89.3 0.598
Exercise time < 0.5 h per week (%) 13.6 21.6 25.0 0.569
Proportion of “sitting” working state (%) 56.7 52.7 53.6 0.442
Smoking (%) 88.2 89.2 96.4 0.437
Number of defecations (times per day) 1.2 0.9 1.0 0.584
Defecation time (> 10 min each time, %) 17.3 24.4 25 0.509
Defecation shape (wrinkled, lumpy or nuts-like, %) 55.4 62.2 60.7 0.255
Female doctors with Previous pregnancy (2 or more, %) 29.6 (8/27) 28.6 (12/42) 35.3 (6/17) 0.875