Table 1.
General characteristics of the patients (n: 102).
| Variables | Values |
|---|---|
| Age | 48.7 ± 13.6 |
| Female | 49, 48% |
| Male | 53, 52% |
| Ethnicity: Caucasian | 101, 99% |
| Ethnicity: Indian | 1, 1% |
| BMI | 27.3 ± 5.3 |
| Years of education | 10.6 ± 3.8 |
| Comorbidity | |
| Hypertension | 30, 29.4% |
| Diabetes | 10, 9.8% |
| Anxiety | 5, 4.9% |
| Working characteristics | |
| Unemployed | 13, 12.7% |
| Employed | 59, 57.8% |
| Housewife/retired | 30, 29.4% |
The table shows the general characteristics of the sample. The values are expressed as mean ± standard deviation (SD) or number and percentage (%). BMI: Body Mass Index.