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. 2022 Jun 10;14(12):2425. doi: 10.3390/nu14122425

Table 1.

Description of the analysed population.

Parameters Characteristics Proportion
Sex Male 16 (17.2%)
Female 77 (82.8%)
Age
(years)
Mean ± SD 49.6 ± 13.1
Min; Max 21; 73 *
(18–29) years 6 (6.6%)
(30–45) years 27 (29.7%)
≥45 years 58 (63.7%)
MD 2
Weight
(kg)
Mean ± SD 69.4 ± 13.0
Min; Max 42; 100
MD 3
Size
(cm)
Mean ± SD 165.4 ± 6.8
Min; Max 150; 182
MD 2
BMI
(kg/m2)
Mean ± SD 25.35 ± 4.41
Min; Max 16.8; 35.9
Underweight (BMI < 18.5) 2 (2.2%)
Normal (18.5 ≤ BMI < 25) 41 (45.6%)
Overweight (25 ≤ BMI < 30) 30 (33.3%)
Obese (BMI ≥ 30) 17 (18.9%)
MD 3
Marital status Single 30 (32.6%)
Couple 62 (67.4%)
MD 1
Children Mean ± SD 1.5 ± 1.2
Min; Max 0; 5
0 child 21 (23.9%)
1 child 22 (25.0%)
2 children 30 (34.1%)
≥3 children 15 (17.0%)
MD 5
Professional status Stable employment 50 (57.5%)
Precarious employment 5 (5.7%)
In search of employment 2 (2.3%)
On sick leave 3 (3.4%)
Unemployed 27 (31.0%)
MD 6
Socio-professional status Craftsmen, traders and company managers 4 (4.3%)
Executives and higher intellectual professions 11 (12.0%)
Intermediate occupations 14 (15.2%)
Employees 39 (39.1%)
Workers 4 (4.3%)
Not in the labour force (retired, etc.) 14 (15.2%)
Unemployed 9 (9.8%)
MD 1
Alcohol consumption Never 27 (29.3%)
Sometimes 61 (66.3%)
≤2 glasses/day 4 (4.3%)
MD 1
Caffein consumption Never 21 (22.8%)
<3 cups/day 63 (68.5%)
<6 cups/day 8 (8.7%)
MD 1
Smoking habit Never 62 (70,5%)
Former smoker 15 (17.0%)
Smoker 11 (12.5%)
MD 5
Physical activity Never 26 (31.3%)
<2 times/week 23 (27.7%)
2 times/week 13 (15.7%)
>2 times/week 21 (25.3%)
MD 10

Mean ± standard deviation (SD). Missing data: MD. * Patients up to 73 years old were accepted in the analysed population (minor deviation).