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Variables
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Mean (± SD ), frequency (%), median (interquartile range) (N=286)
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|---|
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Gender
|
|
Male
|
172 (60.1)
|
|
Female
|
114 (39.9)
|
|
Age
|
52.8 ± 14.3
|
|
Age category
|
|
< 30
|
28 (9.8)
|
|
30–60
|
157 (54.9)
|
|
> 60
|
101 (35.3)
|
|
BMI category
|
|
Normal (< 25)
|
118 (41.3)
|
|
Overweight (25–30)
|
96 (33.6)
|
|
Obese (> 30)
|
72 (25.2)
|
|
Education
|
|
No formal education
|
29 (10.1)
|
|
Primary
|
132 (46.2)
|
|
Secondary
|
86 (30.1)
|
|
University
|
22 (7.7)
|
|
Post-graduate
|
17 (5.9)
|
|
Income
|
|
High (more than 5000 NIS )
|
9 (3.1)
|
|
Moderate (2000–5000 NIS )
|
110 (38.5)
|
|
Low (less than 2000 NIS)
|
167 (58.4)
|
|
Marital status
|
|
Married
|
200 (69.9)
|
|
Single
|
45 (15.7)
|
|
Divorced
|
7 (2.4)
|
|
Widowed
|
34 (11.9)
|
|
Locality of patient
|
|
Urban
|
85 (29.7)
|
|
Rural
|
185 (64.7)
|
|
Camp
|
16 (5.6)
|
|
Worship
|
|
Not practice
|
7 (24)
|
|
Seldom practice
|
29 (10.1)
|
|
Regular practice
|
250 (87.4)
|
|
Employment status
|
|
Unemployed
|
111 (38.8)
|
|
Employed
|
42 (14.7)
|
|
Previously employed
|
133 (46.5)
|
|
Family history
|
|
Yes
|
73 (25.5)
|
|
No
|
213 (74.4)
|
|
Smoking
|
|
Current smoking
|
59 (20.6)
|
|
Previously smoked
|
67 (23.4)
|
|
Nonsmoker
|
160 (55.9)
|
|
Years of smoking
|
20 (9–29)
|
|
Exercise
|
|
Yes
|
67 (23.4)
|
|
No
|
219 (76.6)
|
|
Times of exercise
|
|
None
|
219 (75.9)
|
|
Once weekly
|
10 (3.5)
|
|
Twice weekly
|
14 (4.9)
|
|
Three times weekly
|
10 (3.5)
|
|
Four times weekly
|
4 (1.4)
|
|
Five times weekly
|
1 (0.3)
|
|
Six times weekly
|
4 (1.4)
|
|
Seven times weekly
|
24 (8.4)
|
- NIS New Israeli Shekel (1 NIS = 0.31 US dollars), SD standard deviation
