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. 2022 Jan 31;29(3):335–343. doi: 10.1097/GME.0000000000001920

TABLE 2.

Comparison of the lifestyles and drug interventions of the two groups within 1 year follow-up

Variable Group 1 (n = 36) Group 2 (n = 99) χ2 P
Lifestyle
 Smoking behavior
 Nevera 23 (63.9) 80 (80.8) 4.179 0.041
 Past and presentb 13 (36.1) 19 (19.2)
Alcohol intake
 Neverc 17 (47.2) 73 (73.7) 8.352 0.004
 Past and presentd 19 (52.8) 26 (26.3)
Physical activity
 Cannot meet daily needse 20 (55.6) 18 (18.2) 18.233 < 0.001
 Normal activityf 16 (44.4) 81 (81.8)
Treatment
 None or basic drugs 21 (58.3) 23 (23.2) 14.805 < 0.001
 Antiresorptive drugs with/without basic drugs 15 (41.7) 76 (76.8)

Data are presented as n (%). All P values were calculated with the chi-square test. P value < 0.05 was considered to indicate a statistically significant difference (highlighted in bold).

a

referred to no smoking during the follow-up period.

b

referred to smoking during the follow-up period, even if only once.

c

referred to no drinking during the follow-up period.

d

referred to drinking during the follow-up period, even if only once.

e

referred to movement inadequate to meet the needs of daily life (shopping, climbing stairs, or exercising).

f

referred to adequate movement to meet the daily needs.