Variable | Male skiers | Age matched | Female skiers | Age matched |
---|---|---|---|---|
n = 971 | General population1) | n = 288 | General population1) | |
Age (years) | 57.3 (14.6; 16–90) | (30 – 75) | 47.7 (16.4; 16 – 82)b | (30 – 60) |
Weight (kg) | 78.8 (10.7) | 62.4 (9.3)b | ||
Height (cm) | 176.4 (6.4) | 165.6 (6.3)b | ||
Body mass index (> 25.0/< 25.1) | 447/524 (46/54) | (56/44)a | 47/241 (16/84)b | (45/55)a |
Health state (moderate to bad/very good, good) | 190/781 (20/80) | (30/70)a | 34/254 (16/84) | (30/70)a |
Smoker (yes/no) | 97/874 (10/90) | (28/72)a | 20/268 (7/93) | (19/81)a |
Alcohol consumption (regularly/occasionally/no) | 39/484/448 (4/50/46) | (38/34/28)a | 6/84/198 (2/29/69)b | (15/35/50)a |
Unhealthy nutrition (yes/no) | 542/429 (56/44) | 193/95 (67/33)b | ||
Hypercholesterolemia (yes/no) | 347/624 (36/64) | (34/66) | 76/212 (26/74)b | (28/72) |
Systemic hypertension (yes/no) | 255/716 (26/74) | (30/70) | 31/257 (11/89)b | (14/86) |
Diabetes (yes/no) | 49/922 (5/95) | (6/94) | 8/288 (3/97) | (4/96) |
Pain frequency (regularly/occasionally/no) | 47/835/89 (5/86/9) | 14/248/26 (5/86/9) | ||
Frequent mental stress (yes/no) | 566/405 (58/42) | 104/184 (36/64)b | ||
Memory deficits (yes/no) | 66/905 (7/93) | 17/271 (6/94) | ||
Aerobic exercise (< 3/> 2 hours/week) | 470/501 (48/52) | (72/28)a | 146/142 (51/49) | (72/28)a |
Skiing frequency (< 21/> 20 days/year) | 341/630 (35/65) | 126/162 (44/56)b |