Table 1.
General characteristics of study population, n°43.
| Overall (N°43) | Smokers (N°15) | Non-smokers (N°28) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (Years) | |||
| Mean ± SD | 45.44 ± 9.93 | 48 ± 10.13 | 47.07 ± 9.73 |
| Median | 47 | 49 | 44 |
| Range | 21–64 | 21–64 | 24–62 |
| BMI (Kg/m2) | |||
| Mean ± SD | 21.61 ± 1.87 | 21.69 ± 1.81 | 21.57 ± 1.93 |
| Median | 21.8 | 21.8 | 21.7 |
| Range | 17.6–25.1 | 18.6–25.1 | 17.6–25.1 |
| N° Cigarettes/day | N/A | N/A | |
| Mean ± SD | 16.33 ± 6.4 | ||
| Median | 15 | ||
| Range | 10–30 | ||
| N° of Years as Smoker | N/A | N/A | |
| Mean ± SD | 29.73 ± 8.88 | ||
| Median | 29 | ||
| Range | 6–46 | ||
| Length of service—years | |||
| Mean ± SD | 19.63 ± 9.55 | 21.4 ± 10.45 | 18.68 ± 9.09 |
| Median | 20 | 22 | 19 |
| Range | 2–41 | 2–41 | 2–41 |