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. 2024 Mar 18;142(4):e2023144. doi: 10.1590/1516-3180.2023.0144.R2.04122023

Table 1. Characteristics of the participants by the presence of depressive symptoms.

Absence of depressive symptoms Presence of depressive symptoms P
Sex, n (%) 0.041
Male 163 (39.1) 14 (25.0)
Female 254 (60.9) 42 (75.0)
Marital status, n (%) 0.004
Single / divorced 110 (26.4) 15 (26.8)
Married 201 (48.3) 16 (28.6)
Widowed 105 (25.2) 25 (44.6)
Age (years) 70.01 ± 8.15 72.00 ± 8.89 0.091
Sleep (min/day) 438.31 ± 103.24 416.50 ± 116.42 0.145
Sedentary behavior (min/day) 424.43 ± 159.49 498.74 ± 162.29 0.001
MVPA (min/day) 54.82 ± 84.62 31.01 ± 40.22 0.001

MVPA = moderate to vigorous physical activity.