Table 3.
Lifestyle and quality of life according to physical activity.
| Variables | Active Group | Inactive Group | p-Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| (n = 2572) | (n = 3089) | ||
| Sleeping time | 6.4 ± 1.6 | 6.3 ± 1.7 | 0.146 |
| ≥8 h per day | 1942 (75.5) | 2322 (75.2) | 0.794 |
| <8 h per day | 630 (24.5) | 767 (24.8) | |
| Stress perception | 0.006 | ||
| Too much | 116 (4.5) | 185 (6.0) | |
| A lot | 530 (20.6) | 712 (23.1) | |
| A little | 1259 (49.0) | 1428 (46.2) | |
| Almost never | 667 (25.9) | 764 (24.7) | |
| Experiences of Depression | <0.001 | ||
| Yes | 416 (16.2) | 663 (21.5) | |
| No | 2156 (83.8) | 2426 (78.5) | |
| Suicidal ideation | <0.001 | ||
| Yes | 461 (17.9) | 756 (24.5) | |
| No | 2111 (82.1) | 2333 (75.5) | |
| Current smoking status | 0.782 | ||
| No | 2484 (96.6) | 2978 (96.4) | |
| Yes | 88 (3.4) | 111 (3.6) | |
| Skipping meals | |||
| Breakfast | 374 (14.5) | 613 (19.8) | <0.001 |
| Lunch | 391 (15.2) | 653 (21.1) | <0.001 |
| Dinner | 370 (14.4) | 628 (20.3) | <0.001 |
| Quality of life | 0.88 ± 0.37 | 0.84 ± 0.19 | 0.036 |
| Mobility | <0.001 | ||
| Serious problem | 46 (1.8) | 136 (4.4) | |
| Some problem | 911 (35.4) | 442 (43.3) | |
| No problem | 1615 (62.8) | 1616 (52.3) | |
| Self-care | 0.353 | ||
| Serious problem | 232 (0.9) | 43 (1.4) | |
| Some problem | 342 (13.3) | 442 (14.3) | |
| No problem | 2998 (85.8) | 2604 (84.3) | |
| Usual activities | 0.012 | ||
| Serious problem | 98 (3.8) | 127 (4.1) | |
| Some problem | 484 (18.8) | 815 (26.4) | |
| No problem | 1990 (77.4) | 2147 (69.5) | |
| Pain or discomfort | 0.049 | ||
| Serious problem | 178 (6.9) | 195 (6.3) | |
| Some problem | 779 (30.3) | 1223 (39.6) | |
| No problem | 1564 (62.8) | 1671 (54.1) | |
| Anxiety or Depression | 0.518 | ||
| Serious problem | 36 (1.4) | 40 (1.3) | |
| Some problem | 386 (15.0) | 516 (16.7) | |
| No problem | 2150 (83.6) | 2533 (82.0) |