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. 2016 Jan 21;21(3):129–137. doi: 10.1007/s12199-016-0506-6

Table 2.

Differences in the lifestyle behaviors of the subjects at baseline among the four healthy lifestyle behavior groups

All (n = 252) Number of healthy lifestyle behaviors
7–6 (n = 61) 5 (n = 60) 4 (n = 74) 3 (n = 57) p for trend
Habitual moderate exercise: ≥30 min/once and ≥2 times/week (yes/no; n, %) 97 (38.5)/155 (61.5) 51 (83.6)/10 (16.7) 23 (38.3)/37 (61.7) 19 (25.7)/55 (74.3) 4 (7.0)/53 (93.0) <0.0001
Physical activity equal to walking at least 1 h/day (yes/no; n, %) 100 (39.7)/152 (60.3) 55 (90.2)/6 (9.8) 26 (43.3)/34 (56.7) 17 (23.0)/57 (77.0) 2 (3.5)/55 (96.5) <0.0001
Walking speed: compared with people of the same sex and age-group (fast/slow; n, %) 153 (60.7)/99 (39.3) 53 (86.9)/8 (13.1) 46 (76.7)/14 (23.3) 36 (48.6)/38 (51.4) 18 (31.6)/39 (68.4) <0.0001
Eating speed: compared with others (fast/slow; n, %) 92 (36.5)/160 (63.5) 8 (13.1)/53 (86.9) 15 (25.0)/45 (75.0) 34 (45.9)/40 (54.1) 35 (61.4)/22 (38.6) <0.0001
Late-night dinners: ≥3 times/week (yes/no; n, %) 81 (32.1)/171 (67.9) 9 (14.8)/52 (85.2) 13 (21.7)/47 (78.3) 22 (29.7)/52 (70.3) 37 (64.9)/20 (35.1) <0.0001
Bedtime snacking: ≥3 times/week (yes/no; n, %) 30 (11.9)/222 (88.1) 4 (6.6)/57 (93.4) 2 (3.3)/58 (96.7) 8 (10.8)/66 (89.2) 16 (28.1)/41 (71.9) 0.0003
Skipping breakfast: ≥3 times/week (yes/no; n, %) 26 (10.3)/226 (89.7) 1 (1.6)/60 (98.4) 5 (8.3)/55 (91.7) 8 (10.8)/66 (89.2) 12 (21.1)/45 (78.9) 0.0013

The data are expressed as the number of subjects who indicated an unhealthy lifestyle behavior for each status

NS not significant