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Table 2 Characteristics of the participants based on kidney stone disease

From: Kidney stones and dietary intake in adults: a population-based study in southwest Iran

Variables

 

Kidney Stone

P-value

Yes

No

Age group

35–39

324(16.90)

1588(83.10)

0.024*

40–44

362(17.90)

1663(82.10)

45–49

346(19.30)

1451(80.70)

50–54

306(20.60)

1176(79.40)

55–59

235(18.30)

1046(81.70)

60–64

175(21.90)

623(78.10)

>=65

129(18.10)

585(81.90)

Sex

Male

976(24.20)

3050(75.80)

< 0.001*

Female

901(15.10)

5082(84.90)

Educational levels

Illiterate

1120(18.00)

5089(82.00)

0.166

Primary school

322(19.30)

1343(80.70)

Secondary school

142(21.10)

531(78.90)

High school diploma

149(20.1)

592(79.90)

University

144(20.00)

577(80.00)

Residence Type

Urban

1243(20.10)

4933(79.90)

< 0.001*

Rural

634(16.50)

3199(83.50)

Wealth index

Poorest

324(16.20)

1676(83.80)

< 0.001*

Poor

370(18.2)

1663(81.80)

Moderate

361(18.20)

1621(81.80)

Rich

402(19.90)

1621(80.10)

Richest

420(21.30)

1551(78.70)

BMI

Underweight

23(15.40)

126(84.60)

0.535

Normal

406(18.10)

1837(81.90)

Overweight

699(18.80)

3013(81.20)

Obese

749(19.20)

3156(80.80)

Physical activity (MET)

Q1

522(20.90)

1981(79.10)

< 0.001*

Q2

439(17.5)

2066(82.50)

Q3

421(16.80)

2087(83.20)

Q4

495(19.90)

1998(80.10)

Smoking

Yes

472(22.60)

1617(77.40)

< 0.001*

No

1405(17.70)

6515(82.30)

  1. *P < 0.05 was considered a statistically significant level in the chi-square test