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Table 1 Mean values and standard deviations (SD) of the anthropometric characteristics, diet quality, physical activity and drug use of university students

From: Differences between men and women in self-reported body mass index and its relation to drug use

 

Range

Total (N = 3311)

Men (N = 1818)

Women (N = 1493)

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p Value

Age (years)

17-24

19.91 (1.74)

19.82 (1.73)

20.03 (1.74)

-3.489

0.001***

Weight (kg)

35-170

65.32 (11.72)

71.65 (10.38)

57.61 (8.06)

42.749

0.001***

Height (m)

1,40-1,97

1.69 (0.91)

1.75 (0.06)

1.61 (0.06)

61.930

0.001***

Body Mass Index (BMI)

14,19-63,28

22.86 (3.00)

23.46 (3.00)

22.14 (2.84)

12.931

0.001***

Physical activity (frequency)

1-5

2.87 (1.11)

3.14 (1.06)

2.53 (1.08)

16.267

0.001***

Diet Quality Index (frequency)

4-15

12.20 (2.12)

12.20 (2.12)

12.20 (2.12)

-0.041

0.970

Overall drug use

1-4

1.60 (0.37)

1.61 (0.36)

1.59 (0.37)

1.568

0.120

High-frequency drug use

1-4

2.54 (0.88)

2.60 (0.88)

2.48 (0.88)

4.093

0.001***

Medium-frequency drug use

1-4

1.23 (0.47)

1.20 (0.43)

1.28 (0.52)

-4.823

0.001***

Low-frequency drug use

1-4

1.04 (0.17)

1.05 (0.18)

1.03 (0.15)

3.158

0.002***

  1. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.005.