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Table 1 Characteristics of individuals who participated in a CHAP session

From: Attendance, activation and health profiles of participants, a prospective study on a regional cardiometabolic disease self-management program in Laval, Canada

 

n

%

Age (n = 140, average 59 years-old)

 18 to 45 years-old

15

10.7

 45 to 54 years-old

34

24.3

 55 to 64 years-old

41

29.3

 65 years-old and over

50

35.7

Gender (n = 141)

 Male

55

39.0

 Female

86

61.0

Waist Circumference (n = 136)

 F < 80 cm | H < 94 cm (Low Risk)

7

5.1

 F80-88 cm | H < 94-102 cm (High Risk)

16

11.8

 F > 88 cm | H >  102 cm (Very High Risk)

113

83.1

BMI (n = 140)

 Normal (< 25)

9

6.4

 Overweight (25–29)

34

24.3

 Obese (30–34)

57

40.7

 Severely Obese (35–39)

25

17.9

 Morbid Obese (40 et plus)

15

10.7

Systolic Blood Pressure (n = 140, average = 136.51)

 Less than 120

18

12.9

 120 to 139

73

52.1

 140 to 159

39

27.9

 160 and over

10

7.1

Diastolic Blood Pressure (n = 140, average = 78.93)

 Less than 80

78

55.7

 80 to 84

30

21.4

 85 to 89

15

10.7

 90 and over

17

12.1