Table 2 Health related characteristics of study participants
From: Physical activity and odds of coronary heart disease among Lebanese women
Characteristics | Total | Controls n (%) | Cases n (%) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500 (100%) | 1200 (80%) | 300 (20%) | ||
Postmenopausal status | < 0.001** | |||
No | 192 (12.8%) | 174 (14.5%) | 18 (6.0%) | |
Yes | 1308 (87.2%) | 1026 (85.5%) | 282 (94.0%) | |
BMI | 0.385 | |||
Underweight / Normal | 369 (24.6%) | 300 (25.0%) | 69 (23.0%) | |
Overweight | 484 (32.3%) | 393 (32.8%) | 91 (30.3%) | |
Obese | 647 (43.1%) | 507 (42.3%) | 140 (46.7%) | |
Hypertension | < 0.001** | |||
No | 405 (27.0%) | 379 (31.6%) | 26 (8.7%) | |
Yes | 1095 (73%) | 821 (68.4%) | 274 (91.3%) | |
Dyslipidemia | < 0.001** | |||
No | 682 (45.5%) | 616 (51.3%) | 66 (22.0%) | |
Yes | 818 (54.5%) | 584 (48.7%) | 234 (78.0%) | |
Diabetes | < 0.001** | |||
No | 900 (60.0%) | 762 (63.5%) | 138 (46.0%) | |
Yes | 600 (40.0%) | 438 (36.5%) | 162 (54.0%) | |
Smoking statusa | < 0.001** | |||
Never / past | 837 (55.8%) | 701 (58.4%) | 136 (45.3%) | |
Current | 663 (44.2%) | 499 (41.6%) | 164 (54.7%) | |
Alcohol consumption | 0.586 | |||
No | 1367 (91.1%) | 1096 (91.3%) | 271 (90.3%) | |
Yes | 133 (8.9%) | 104 (8.7%) | 29 (9.7%) | |
LMDS, mean ± SD | 40.15 ± 5.20 | 40.30 ± 5.08 | 39.53 ± 5.64 | 0.031* |
BDS-22, mean ± SD | 11.27 ± 14.13 | 10.88 ± 13.65 | 12.85 ± 15.86 | 0.048* |
Rheumatic diseases | 0.540 | |||
No | 1430 (95.3%) | 1142 (95.2%) | 288 (96.0%) | |
Yes | 70 (4.7%) | 58 (4.8%) | 12 (4.0%) | |
Declared joint pain | < 0.001** | |||
No | 615 (41.0%) | 525 (43.8%) | 90 (30.0%) | |
Yes | 885 (59.0%) | 675 (56.3%) | 210 (70.0%) |