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Table 1 Basic characteristics of both male and female participants

From: Does coffee drinking have beneficial effects on bone health of Taiwanese adults? A longitudinal study

Variables

Men

(n = 1195)

Women

(n = 1487)

P-value

Coffee drinking

  

0.0382*

 No

681(56.99)

822(55.28)

 

 Medium

265(22.18)

296(19.91)

 

 High

249(20.84)

369(24.82)

 

T-score

  

0.0004*

T ≥ − 1

477(39.92)

679(45.66)

 

 -2.5 < T < −1

429(35.90)

430(28.92)

 

T ≤ −2.5

289(24.18)

378(25.42)

 

Age group (years)

  

<.0001*

 30–49

471(39.41)

681(45.80)

 

 50–69

516(43.18)

754(50.71)

 

  ≥ 70

208(17.41)

52(3.50)

 

Education

  

<.0001*

 College and above

367(30.71)

243(16.34)

 

 Senior high school

403(33.72)

475(31.94)

 

 Junior high school

182(15.23)

278(18.70)

 

 Elementary and below

243(20.33)

491(33.02)

 

BMI (kg/m2)

  

<.0001*

 Underweight

25(2.09)

51(3.43)

 

 Normal

462(38.66)

756(50.84)

 

 Overweight

423(35.40)

375(25.22)

 

 Obese

285(23.85)

305(20.51)

 

Smoking

  

<.0001*

 Never

597(49.96)

1438(96.70)

 

 Quit

174(14.56)

15(1.01)

 

 Yes

424(35.48)

34(2.29)

 

Drinking

  

<.0001*

 Never

852(71.30)

1430(96.17)

 

 Quit

53(4.44)

5(0.34)

 

 Yes

290(24.27)

52(3.50)

 

Exercise

  

0.6398

 No

421(35.23)

511(34.36)

 

 Yes

774(64.77)

976(65.64)

 

Vegetarian diet

  

0.0025*

 No

1107(92.64)

1327(89.24)

 

 Yes

88(7.36)

160(10.76)

 

Personal disease history

   

 Diabetes

88(7.36)

76(5.11)

0.0155*

 Hypertension

231(19.33)

211(14.19)

0.0004*

 Heart disease

64(5.36)

48(3.23)

0.0062*

 Hyperlipidemia

84(7.03)

80(5.38)

0.0764

 Stroke

16(1.34)

2(0.13)

0.0001*

Supplement intake

   

Vitamin D

  

0.6202

 No

1168(97.74)

1449(97.44)

 

 Yes

27(2.26)

38(2.56)

 

Other vitamins

  

<.0001*

 No

1100(92.05)

1293(86.95)

 

 Yes

95(7.95)

194(13.05)

 

Calcium

  

<.0001*

 No

1002(83.85)

1016(68.33)

 

 Yes

193(16.15)

471(31.67)

 
  1. *P< 0.05