Table 1 Characteristics of the positively screened sample, by sex
From: Physical activity, body functions and disability among middle-aged and older Spanish adults
Total (864) | Men (n = 301) | Women (n = 563) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age, years, n (%) | 0.520 | |||
50–64 | 215 (24.9) | 76 (25.4) | 139 (24.7) | |
65–79 | 360 (41.8) | 131 (43.8) | 229 (40.7) | |
≥ 80 | 287 (33.3) | 92 (30.8) | 195 (34.6) | |
Setting, n (%) | 0.026 | |||
Rural | 635 (73.5) | 235 (78.1) | 400 (71.1) | |
Urban | 229 (26.5) | 66 (21.9) | 163 (28.5) | |
Institutionalization, n (%) | 0.238 | |||
No | 799 (92.5) | 274 (91.0) | 525 (93.3) | |
Yes | 65 (7.5) | 27 (9.0) | 38 (6.8) | |
Body Mass Index (kg/m2), n (%) | 0.262 | |||
≤ 24 | 170 (23. 5) | 53 (20.8) | 117 (24.7) | |
25–30 | 306 (42.0) | 117 (45.9) | 189 (40.0) | |
≥ 30 | 252 (34.6) | 85 (33.3) | 167 (35.3) | |
Cognitive impairment (MEC < 24), n (%) | ||||
No | 684 (80.5) | 241 (82.0) | 443 (79.7) | |
Yes | 166 (19.5) | 53 (18.0) | 113 (20.3) | |
WHODAS 2.0; n (%) | ||||
No disability | 30 (3.5) | 13 (4.4) | 17 (3.1) | 0.039 |
Mild disability | 441 (51.5) | 164 (55.0) | 277 (49.6) | |
Moderate disability | 247 (28.9) | 87 (29.2) | 160 (28.7) | |
Severe disability | 138 (16.2) | 34 (11.4) | 104 (18.6) | |
YPAS total time index (hours/week) (n = 848), mean (SD) | 19.2 (16.7) | 13. 9 (13.5) | 22.01 (17.6) | <0.001 |
Care taking | 0.60 (3.18) | 0.50 (3.03) | 0.65 (3.26) | 0.521 |
Exercise | 0.60 (1.70) | 0.66 (1.75) | 0.57 (1.67) | 0.486 |
Recreation | 4.40 (5.26) | 4.54 (5.26) | 4.32 (5.26) | 0.557 |
Work | 12.43 (15.61) | 4.53 (7.60) | 16.63 (17.08) | <0.001 |
Yard work | 1.52 (6.07) | 3.65 (9.55) | 0.38 (2.08) | <0.001 |
YPAS energy expenditure (kcal/week) (n = 750), mean (SD) | 4542 (3991) | 3854 (3924) | 4913 (3981) | 0.001 |
Care taking | 208 (1074) | 185 (1154) | 220 (1029) | 0.667 |
Exercise | 209 (681) | 256 (768) | 184 (630) | 0.166 |
Recreation | 953 (1084) | 1133 (1299) | 857 (936) | <0.001 |
Work | 2740 (3231) | 1102 (1708) | 3622 (3503) | <0.001 |
Yard work | 515 (2161) | 1295 (3448) | 96 (547) | <0.001 |