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| B. Prevalence of Obesity and Overweight/Obesity Categories | |||
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| Total Group (N=103) | Men (N=76)* | Women (N=27)* | |
| Obesity % | 10.7% | 11.8% | 7.4% |
| Overweight/Obesity % | 53.4% | 59.2% | 37.0% |
Prevalence of obesity (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2) was not significantly different in men vs. women (p=0.34); Prevalence of overweight/obesity (BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2) was significantly higher in men compared to women (p=0.003).
