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. 2016;17(10):4681–4688. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2016.17.10.4681

Table 1.

Characteristics of Subjects for History of Diabetes Mellitus

Male Female
History of diabetes mellitus History of diabetes mellitus

yes no p value yes no p value
Number of subjects 2,879 37,631 2,404 53,167
Age, years; mean (standard deviation) 60.6 (9.1) 56.7 (10.2) <0.01 63.2 (9.0) 57.0 (10.1) <0.01
Smoking index
mean (standard deviation) 561.1 (467.6) 498.1 (432.4) <0.01 35.7 (114.9) 19.5 (105.7) <0.01
Drinking habit (%)
Current 70.6 75.8 <0.01 18.4 24.3 <0.01
Former 12.2 5.3 3.8 1.4
Never 17.2 18.8 77.8 74.3
Education (Attended school until) (%)
>18 years 21.1 17.2 <0.01 8.4 10 <0.01
≤18 years 78.9 82.8 91.6 90
Family history of colorectal cancer (%)
Yes 1.6 1.8 0.32 2 2.2 0.41
No 98.4 98.2 98 97.8
Body mass index (%)
BMI<18.5 kg/m2 5.5 5.1 <0.01 5.4 5.9 <0.01
25>BMI≥18.5kg/m2 72.2 75.5 64.3 70.7
BMI≥25 kg/m2 22.3 19.4 30.3 23.4
Sports (%)
>5 hours/week 8.6 7.1 <0.01 6.4 4.5 <0.01
3-4 hours/week 8.5 7.1 6.8 5.3
1-2 hours/week 18.5 16.9 14.6 13.7
Almost never 64.4 68.9 72.2 76.5
Walking (%)
>1 hour/day 41.5 49.8 <0.01 40.7 51.6 <0.01
0.5-1 hour/day 20.5 19.5 22.9 20.3
About 0.5 hour/day 23.8 18.3 23.9 17.1
Almost never 14.3 12.4 12.4 11.1