Table 2.
Basic characteristics of the study subjects according to the categorized amount of alcohol intake
| |
Amount of alcohol intake (g/day)a |
P for trendb |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Non-drinking |
≤11.5 |
11.5-35.8 |
>35.8 |
|
| (n = 149) | (n = 250) | (n = 249) | (n = 251) | ||
| Age (years)c |
45.0 (38.0–55.0) |
42.0 (36.0–53.0) |
47.0 (38.0–56.0) |
50.0 (42.0–57.0) |
< 0.001 |
| Education (%) |
|
|
|
|
|
| ≥12 years |
35.6 |
56.8 |
49.0 |
44.6 |
0.717 |
| Occupation (%) |
|
|
|
|
|
| Non office work |
11.4 |
25.6 |
21.3 |
20.3 |
0.270 |
| Smoking status (%) |
|
|
|
|
|
| Never smoker |
39.6 |
41.6 |
36.1 |
26.7 |
0.001 |
| Ex smoker |
9.4 |
16.0 |
12.4 |
11.6 |
0.899 |
| Current smoker |
51.0 |
42.4 |
51.4 |
61.8 |
0.001 |
| BMI (kg/m2)c |
23.8 (21.6–26.1) |
23.7 (21.9–25.9) |
23.3 (21.5–25.5) |
23.1 (21.1–25.3) |
0.009 |
| Physical activity (%) |
|
|
|
|
|
| ≥10 min/day |
71.1 |
83.6 |
76.7 |
80.9 |
0.209 |
| Depressive symptoms (%) |
|
|
|
|
|
| SDS ≥45 |
36.9 |
27.2 |
29.7 |
33.5 |
0.937 |
| Sleep duration (%) |
|
|
|
|
|
| <7 hour |
53.7 |
52.8 |
47.8 |
42.2 |
0.009 |
| 7-8 hour |
32.2 |
33.2 |
39.4 |
40.2 |
0.042 |
| ≥8 hour |
14.1 |
14.0 |
12.9 |
17.5 |
0.343 |
| Metabolic syndrome (%) |
|
|
|
|
|
| Yes |
30.9 |
28.0 |
32.9 |
28.7 |
0.956 |
| Calorie intake (%) |
|
|
|
|
|
| 1st (≤1519.0kcal) |
31.5 |
33.6 |
26.1 |
11.6 |
< 0.001 |
| 2nd (1519.0-1877.0kcal) |
26.8 |
28.8 |
23.3 |
21.9 |
0.098 |
| 3rd (1877.0-2296.9kcal) |
22.8 |
20.8 |
26.9 |
28.3 |
0.068 |
| 4th (>2296.9kcal) |
18.8 |
16.8 |
23.7 |
38.2 |
< 0.001 |
| Vitamin C intake (%) |
|
|
|
|
|
| 1st (≤56.0mg/d) |
24.2 |
26.8 |
22.5 |
25.9 |
1.000 |
| 2nd (56.0-82.0mg/d) |
24.2 |
24.8 |
24.9 |
25.9 |
0.697 |
| 3rd (82.0-121.5mg/d) |
31.5 |
22.4 |
25.3 |
23.5 |
0.224 |
| 4th (>121.5mg/d) |
20.1 |
26.0 |
27.3 |
24.7 |
0.408 |
| Zinc intake (%) |
|
|
|
|
|
| 1st (≤5.8mg/d) |
24.8 |
25.2 |
25.3 |
24.3 |
0.884 |
| 2nd (5.8-7.3mg/d) |
22.8 |
28.0 |
23.7 |
24.3 |
0.826 |
| 3rd (7.3-9.2mg/d) |
24.2 |
24.8 |
26.5 |
24.7 |
0.846 |
| 4th (>9.2mg/d) | 28.2 | 22.0 | 24.5 | 26.7 | 0.865 |
a Drinkers were categorized into tertiles.
b Analysis of variance for continuous variables or logistic regression for categorical variables.
c Medians and interquartile range are presented in parentheses.