Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the enrolled participants
Background Characteristics | (n = 8191) |
|---|---|
Age (Mean ± SD) | 21.6 ± 3.9 |
Sex n,( %) | |
- Male | 2853(34.8) |
- Female | 5338(65.2) |
Country n,( %) | |
- Egypt | 2483 (30.3) |
- Jordan | 2110 (25.8) |
- Saudi Arabia | 1895(23.1) |
- Syria | 1703 (20.8) |
Education n,( %)b | |
- Educated | 7832 (95.6) |
- Uneducated | 359 ( 4.4) |
Living with parents n,( %) | |
- Yes | 6908 (84.3) |
- No | 1283 (15.7) |
Body mass index (BMI) n,( %) | |
- Underweight | 626(7.6) |
- Normal | 4549 (55.5) |
- Overweight | 2024 (24.7) |
- Obese | 992(12.2) |
Knowledge level (n, %) | |
- Satisfactory | 2204 (26.9) |
- Unsatisfactory | 5987(73.1) |
Weight (Kg) (Mean ± SD) | 68.3 ± 17.7 |
Height ( cm) (Mean ± SD) | 166.6 ± 9.3 |
Body mass index (Mean ± SD)a | 24.5 ± 5.4 |
Knowledge score Median (IQR) | 14 (11–17) |