Table 1.
Characteristics of the study population.
| Characteristics |
All participants (n=150) |
Physically active (n=104) |
Insufficiently active (n=46) |
P | ||||
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Mean (SD) or n (%) | Mean (SD) or n (%) | Mean (SD) or n (%) |
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| Age (years) | 66.6 | (7.5) | 65.7 | (7.0) | 68.6 | (8.2) | .03 | |
| Weight (kg) | 82.4 | (10.6) | 81.3 | (9.2) | 84.8 | (12.9) | .05 | |
| Height (cm) | 179.1 | (6.3) | 179.3 | (6.3) | 178.6 | (6.6) | .51 | |
| Body mass index (kg/m2) | 25.6 | (2.8) | 25.3 | (2.6) | 26.5 | (3.0) | .011 | |
| Body mass index,kg/m 2 |
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.012 | ||||
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<25 (normal weight) | 63 | (42.0) | 51 | (49.0) | 12 | (26.1) |
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| ≥25 (overweight and obese) | 87 | (58.0) | 53 | (51.0) | 34 | (73.9) |
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| Occupation |
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.21 | |
| Work | 84 | (56.0) | 62 | (59.6) | 22 | (47.8) |
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| Do not work/retired | 66 | (44.0) | 42 | (40.4) | 24 | (52.2) |
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| Education, years |
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.19 | |
| ≤ 9 | 24 | (16.0) | 14 | (13.5) | 10 | (21.7) |
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| >9-12 | 43 | (28.7) | 29 | (27.9) | 14 | (30.4) |
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| >12 | 70 | (46.7) | 49 | (47.1) | 21 | (45.7) |
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| Other | 13 | (8.7) | 12 | (11.5) | 1 | (2.2) |
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