Table 1 Physical characteristics of study participants
Women | Men | |
|---|---|---|
(N = 48) | (N = 47) | |
Height (cm) | 163.9 ± 5.7 | 176.2 ± 6.6 |
Weight (kg) | 66.2 ± 8.9 | 81.0 ± 10.6 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 24.6 ± 3.3 | 26.1 ± 2.9 |
Waist circumference (cm) | 88.6 ± 10.1 | 96.2 ± 8.2 |
Cardiovascular disease (%) | 15.2 | 14.6 |
Diabetes (%) | 2.2 | 8.3 |
Cancer (%) | 13.0 | 16.7 |
Hypertension (%) | 28.3 | 29.2 |
Stroke (%) | 13.0 | 12.8 |
Physical ailments (%) | 11.6 | 4.3 |
Prescription medication (%) | 73.2 | 78.3 |