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. 2016 Dec 30;11(12):e0168754. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0168754

Table 1. Characteristics of participants by the status of SHSE.

Variables None SHSE (n = 632) SHSE (n = 357) p value
Age, years 15.5 ± 0.6 15.4 ± 0.5 0.003
BMI, kg/m2 21.7 ± 3.0 21.8 ± 3.1 0.634
SBP, mmHg 110.1 ± 13.1 109.6 ± 13.4 0.608
DBP, mmHg 61.0 ± 7.5 61.0 ± 7.8 0.994
Fasting blood sugar, mg/dl 86.8 ± 7.0 88.0 ± 7.2 0.012
Total cholesterol, mg/dl 156.5 ± 26.9 153.7 ± 25.4 0.112
BDI score 7.5 ± 5.3 8.7 ± 6.1 0.001
Sex
 Male 342 (54.1) 153 (42.9) 0.001
 Female 290 (45.9) 204 (57.1)
Physical activity (n = 958)
 None 124 (20.2) 70 (20.4) 0.633
 <2 per week 52 (8.5) 34 (9.9)
 2-<4 per week 334 (54.4) 174 (50.6)
 ≥4 per week 104 (16.9) 66 (19.2)
House income, won (n = 723)
 <3.0 million 92 (19.7) 62 (24.2) 0.050
 3.0 -<5.0 million 189 (40.5) 115 (44.9)
 ≥5.0 million 186 (39.8) 79 (30.9)
Depressive symptoms by BDI score
 Normal 448 (70.9) 230 (64.4) 0.042
 Having depressive symptoms 184 (29.1) 127 (35.6)

Data expressed as mean ± standard deviation or number (%). BMI, Body mass index; SBP, Systolic blood pressure; DBP, Diastolic blood pressure; BDI, Beck Depression Inventory; SHSE, Secondhand smoke exposure.