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. 2010 Sep 23;4:71–75. doi: 10.2174/1874306401004010071

Table 1.

Baseline Characteristics of Participants

Variables Sex Age Groups (Mean±std.dev) Total
<35 Years 36-55 Years >55 Years
N (%)* M
F
657 (84)
123 (16)
1536 (77)
460 (23)
668 (73)
252 (27)
2861 (77)
835 (23)
Weight (kg) M
F
94 ± 400
63 ± 18
81 ± 15
70 ± 14
77 ± 14
70 ± 17
83 ± 192
69 ± 16
Height (cm) M
F
174 ± 325
156 ± 16
170 ± 10
156 ± 9
168 ± 8
154 ± 10
171 ± 114
155 ± 11
BMI (kg/m2) M
F
34 ± 144
38 ± 129
30 ± 69
29 ± 14
27 ± 7
31 ± 23
30 ± 86
31 ± 52
FEV1% (%) M
F
85 ± 7
88 ± 6
83 ± 7
102 ± 386
79 ± 10
82 ± 8
83 ± 8
94 ± 287

N: Number of subjects; BMI: Body Mass Index; FEV1%: Percentage of Forced Expiratory Volume (FEV) in one second for Forced Vital Capacity (FVC).

*

The figures have been rounded to the nearest zero.