Table 1.
Characteristics of the participants.
| Background Information | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| (n = 184) | (n = 133) | (n = 51) | |
| Age (years) (mean ± SD) | 43.4 ± 9.7 | 43.5 ± 10.4 | 43.2 ± 7.8 |
| Workplace | |||
| Government office (n [%]) | 88 (47.8%) | 48 (36.1%) | 40 (78.4%) |
| Factory (n [%]) | 96 (52.2%) | 85 (63.9%) | 11 (21.6%) |
| Occupation | |||
| Office worker | 138 (75.0%) | 94 (70.7%) | 44 (86.3%) |
| Manual laborer | 46 (25.0%) | 39 (29.3%) | 7 (13.7%) |
| Body mass index | |||
| <25.0 kg/m2 (n [%]) | 148 (80.4%) | 102 (76.7%) | 46 (90.2%) |
| ≥25.0 kg/m2 (n [%]) | 36 (19.6%) | 31 (23.3%) | 5 (9.8%) |
| Smoking status | |||
| Current smoker (n [%]) | 59 (32.1%) | 50 (37.6%) | 9 (17.6%) |
| Former smoker (n [%]) | 33 (17.9%) | 31 (23.3%) | 2 (3.9%) |
| Never smoker (n [%]) | 92 (50.0%) | 52 (39.1%) | 40 (78.4%) |
| Educational level | |||
| ≥13 years (n [%]) | 121 (65.8%) | 80 (60.2%) | 41 (80.4%) |
| <13 years (n [%]) | 63 (34.2%) | 53 (39.8%) | 10 (19.6%) |
| MVPA | |||
| Total number of MVPA bouts (bouts/day) (mean [SD]) | 27.5 (10.0) | 26.6 (9.9) | 29.6 (10.1) |
| Total MVPA 1 time (min/day) (mean [SD]) | 48.1 (21.4) | 48.4 (22.9) | 47.4 (17.0) |
| Long-bout MVPA 2 ≥150 min per week (n [%]) | 23 (12.5%) | 23 (17.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total MVPA ≥150 min per week (n [%]) | 170 (92.4%) | 120 (90.2%) | 50 (98.0%) |
| Total MVPA ≥300 min per week (n [%]) | 99 (53.8%) | 70 (52.6%) | 29 (56.9%) |
SD: Standard deviation; MVPA: Moderate to vigorous physical activity. 1 moderate to vigorous physical activity of any bout length >1 min. 2 ≥10 consecutive min with intensity of 3 METs or higher, with allowance for interruptions of ≤2 min below threshold.