Table 1.
Socio-demographic characteristics of the sample population.
| Total group Mean ± SD Range N = 53 |
Men Mean ± SD Range N = 23 |
Women Mean ± SD Range N = 30 |
P Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age, years | 49.55±16.17 (23-78) | 54.33±15.32 (47.86-60.79) | 45.58±16.01 (39.49- 51.66) | 0.004 |
| Weight (kg) | 69.26±11.92 (47-98) | 72.20±9.11 (73.35-81.04) | 62.68±9.84 (58.93-66.42) | 0.747 |
| Height (cm) | 168±0.08 (151-189) | 1.74±0.7 (1.70-1.77) | 164±0.05 (161-166) | 0.756 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 24.20±3.37 (17.68-35.54) | 25.42±0.07 (25.39-25.44) | 23.18±3.69 (21.77-24.58) | 0.082 |
Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; SD, standard deviation. In all the analyses, P < .01 (with a 99-confidence interval) was considered statistically significant. P-values are from Independent student t-test.