Group 1 (workshops) N = 14 | Group 2 (workshops + visit) N = 14 | z | pa | |
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Age in years (± SD) | 55.6 ± 2.8 | 50.7 ± 6.5 | 2.009 | 0.04* |
Schooling, years of study (± SD) | 3.9 ± 3.3 | 4.4 ± 3.2 | 0.658 | 0.51 |
Regular use of medication for hypertension, % | 100 | 100 | - | - |
n° medications/day (± SD) | 1.9 ± 0.6 | 2.8 ± 1.1 | 2.201 | 0.02* |
n° of pills/day (± SD) | 2.8 ± 1.5 | 4.5 ± 2.4 | 1.471 | 0.08 |
Weight, kg (± SD) | 75.3 ± 17.4 | 77.7 ± 14.3 | 0.597 | 0.55 |
BMI, kg/m 2 (± SD) | 31.3 ± 6.9 | 33.4 ± 5.6 | 1.424 | 0.15 |
Excessive alcohol intake, % (n) | 0 | 0 | - | - |
Smoking habit, % (n) | 7.1 (1) | 0 | - | - |
Physical activity, % (n) Active | 57.1 (8) | 57.1 (8) | - | - |