|
Variables
|
Persistence
|
|---|
|
Yes (46, 40.4%)
|
No (68, 59.6%)
|
p value
|
|---|
|
Sex
| | |
0.977
|
|
Men
|
31 (67.4)
|
46 (67.6)
| |
|
Women
|
15 (32.6)
|
22 (32.4)
| |
|
Age (mean, sd)
|
66.28 (10.6)
|
65.69 (10.8)
|
0.774
|
|
Education level
| | |
0.843
|
|
Without studies
|
10 (23.3)
|
12 (18.2)
| |
|
Primary studies
|
19 (44.2)
|
28 (42.4)
| |
|
Secondary studies
|
10 (23.3)
|
17 (25.8)
| |
|
University studies
|
4 (9.3)
|
9 (13.6)
| |
|
Employment situation
| | |
0.573
|
|
Employed worker
|
13 (28.3)
|
12 (17.6)
| |
|
Own-account worker
|
4 (8.7)
|
8 (11.8)
| |
|
Retired
|
25 (54.3)
|
40 (58.8)
| |
|
Unemployed
|
4 (8.7)
|
8 (11.8)
| |
|
BMI (median, range)
|
26.9 (4.8)
|
28.2 (5.3)
|
0.213
|
|
BMI
| | |
0.238
|
|
< 25
|
14 (30.4)
|
23 (33.8)
| |
|
25–30
|
23 (50.0)
|
24 (35.3)
| |
|
> 30
|
9 (19.6)
|
21 (30.9)
| |
|
Physical activity
| | |
0.644
|
|
Active
|
32 (69.6)
|
50 (73.5)
| |
|
Sedentary
|
14 (30.4)
|
18 (26.5)
| |
|
Frequency of physical activity (in active patients)
| | |
0.699
|
|
Every day
|
16 (34.8)
|
28 (41.2)
| |
|
1–2/week
|
14 (30.4)
|
21 (30.9)
| |
|
3–5/month
|
7 (15.2)
|
11 (16.2)
| |
|
Never
|
9 (19.6)
|
8 (11.8)
| |
|
Smoking behaviour
| | |
0.032
|
|
Current
|
15 (32.6)
|
36 (52.9)
| |
|
Former and never smoker
|
31 (67.4)
|
32 (47.1)
| |
|
Smoking pack/year (median, range)
|
32.38 (27.99)
|
33.78 (21.53)
|
0.773
|
- BMI body mass index, sd standard deviation
