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. 2022 Nov 16;22:867. doi: 10.1186/s12877-022-03493-7

Table 1.

Baseline information of study participants

Male (n = 2760) Female (n = 2131) Overall
Physical activity frequency (per week, %)
 0 1249 45.3 1257 53 2506 48.9
 2 144 5.2 131 5.5 275 5.4
 4 204 7.4 191 8.1 395 7.7
 7 1162 42.1 791 33.4 1953 38.1
Age (mean [SD]) 66.34 9.16 66.06 9.71 66.22 9.40
Education (years, %)
 0 415 15 1258 53.1 1673 32.6
 1–6 1253 45.4 756 31.9 2009 39.2
 7–9 341 12.4 134 5.7 475 9.3
 10–12 294 10.7 70 3 364 7.1
 13–17 248 9 34 1.4 282 5.5
SES (mean [SD]) 4.81 1.91 4.62 1.93 4.71 1.92
Diabetes mellitus (%) 189 22.4 239 26.1 428 24.3
Chronic kidney disease (%) 68 8.1 67 7.3 135 7.7
OHIPq3 (mean [SD]) 0.46 0.5 0.53 0.5 0.49 0.5
OHIPq7 (mean (SD)) 0.25 0.43 0.26 0.44 0.26 0.44
Hypertension (%) 426 97.3 544 97.3 970 97.3
CVD (%) 188 92.2 253 94.8 441 93.6
Stroke (%) 92 10.9 104 11.4 196 11.1
Mental health (%) 35 4.2 64 7 99 5.6
Bone fracture (%) 26 3.1 64 7 90 5.1
Sleep quality (mean [SD]) 2.03 0.81 2.34 0.85 2.19 0.85
Smoke (%) 137 27 10 45.5 147 27.8
Drink (%) 245 29.1 48 5.2 293 16.7
SPMSQ (mean [SD]) 9.97 1.67 8.94 2.45 9.44 2.17
Loneliness (mean [SD]) 6.6 2.03 6.36 1.85 6.48 1.94
Life satisfaction (mean [SD]) 3.22 1.27 3.04 1.39 3.13 1.33
Balance dysfunction (mean [SD]) 0.71 0.45 0.57 0.49 0.64 0.48
IADL (mean [SD]) 1.85 2.8 2.66 3.02 2.27 2.94
ADL (mean [SD]) 3.02 3.18 4.41 3.19 3.74 3.26
CESD (mean [SD]) 7.8 4.1 9.32 4.72 8.58 4.49
Social activities (mean [SD]) 12.33 1.97 12.51 1.76 12.42 1.87
Health risk behavior (mean [SD]) 0.55 0.72 0.08 0.31 0.31 0.6
Perceived health (mean [SD]) 0.65 0.48 0.55 0.5 0.6 0.49

The percentage was based on the corresponding responses divided by the total number of responders. SES = self-reported social economic status. OHIPq3 = Oral Health Impact Profile question 3: Are you uncomfortable to eat due to an oral problem in recent 12 months? OHIPq7 = Oral Health Impact Profile question 7: Do you experience a worse taste due to an oral problem in recent 12 months? CVD = cardiovascular disease. SPMSQ = Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire. IADL = Instrumental Activities of Daily Living. ADL = Activities of Daily Living. CESD = Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale