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. 2021 Aug 19;7(8):e07841. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e07841

Table 4.

Descriptive Analysis: Anthropometric and socio-physical factors.

Factor Categories Musculoskeletal pain
P-value Flu
P-value Pseudo-neurology
P-value Gastrointestinal problem
P-value
Yes (Row %) No Yes No Yes No Yes No
Age 20–30 72 (51.8) 67 (49.2) 0.044 28 (20.1) 111 (79.9) 0.587 66 (47.8) 72 (52.2) 0.226 11 (7.9) 128 (91.1) 0.246
31–40 200 (55.6) 160 (44.4) 71 (19.7) 289 (80.3) 185 (51.4) 175 (48.6) 36 (10.0) 324 (90.0)
41–50 68 (68.0) 32 (32.0) 17 (16.8) 84 (83.2) 59 (58.4) 42 (41.6) 16 (15.8) 85 (84.2)
50+ 19 (67.9) 9 (32.1) 8 (28.6) 20 (71.4) 18 (64.3) 10 (45.7) 3 (10.7) 25 (89.3)
Gender Male 205 (54.9) 168 (45.1) 0.185 60 (23.6) 194 (76.4) 0.056 203 (54.4) 170 (45.6) 0.230 30 (11.8) 224 (88.2) 0.457
Female 154 (60.6) 100 (39.4) 64 (17.1) 310 (82.9) 125 (49.2) 129 (50.8) 36 (9.6) 338 (90.4)
BMI Normal 175 (54.7) 145 (45.3) 0.138 63 (19.7) 257 (80.3) 0.560 162 (50.8) 157 (49.2) 0.350 28 (8.8) 292 (91.2) 0.260
Obese 27 (71.0) 11 (29.0) 10 (26.3) 28 (73.7) 24 (63.2) 14 (66.8) 6 (15.8) 32 (84.2)
Overweight 157 (58.4) 112 (41.6) 51 (18.9) 219 (81.1) 142 (52.6) 128 (47.4) 32 (11.9) 238 (88.1)
Marital Status Married 307 (59.5) 209 (40.5) 0.019 103 (19.9) 414 (80.1) 0.913 271 (52.4) 246 (47.6) 0.993 60 (11.6) 457 (88.4) 0.078
Unmarried 52 (46.8) 59 (53.2) 21 (18.9) 90 (81.1) 57 (51.8) 53 (49.2) 6 (5.4) 105 (94.6)
Comorbidity No 318 (56.9) 241 (43.1) 0.685 105 (18.8) 454 (81.2) 0.118 287 (51.4) 271 (48.6) 0.261 53 (9.5) 506 (90.5) 0.029
Yes 41 (60.3) 27 (39.7) 19 (27.5) 50 (72.5) 41 (59.4) 28 (40.6) 13 (18.8) 56 (81.2)

Bold faces are significant at 5% significance level.

p-value is calculated from chi-square test.