Table 2 Demographics by gender
Variables | Belgium | Japan | p Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Men | n = 169 | n = 128 | |
Age (yrs) | 58.6 ± 11.8 | 61.1 ± 11.1 | 0.0607 |
Age < 40 yrs | 8 (4.7%) | 3 (2.3%) | 0.2801 |
Age ≥ 80 yrs | 6 (3.6%) | 5 (3.9%) | 0.8722 |
Length (m) | 1.75 ± 0.07 | 1.68 ± 0.06 | < 0.0001 |
Weight (kg) | 82.5 ± 14.1 | 72.2 ± 11 | < 0.0001 |
Body Mass Index | 26.5 ± 3.9 | 25.5 ± 3.4 | 0.0166 |
Hypertension | 107 (63.3%) | 62 (48.4%) | 0.0104 |
Women | n = 68 | n = 122 | |
Age (yrs) | 61.2 ± 14.5 | 67.6 ± 10.5 | 0.0006 |
Age < 40 yrs | 5 (7.4%) | 2 (1.6%) | 0.0045 |
Age ≥ 80 yrs | 4 (5.9%) | 14 (11.5%) | 0.2059 |
Length (m) | 1.64 ± 0.08 | 1.54 ± 0.07 | < 0.0001 |
Weight (kg) | 70.2 ± 13.6 | 54.5 ± 10.5 | < 0.0001 |
Body Mass Index | 26.5 ± 3.9 | 25.5 ± 3.4 | < 0.0001 |
Hypertension | 49 (72.1%) | 61 (50%) | 0.0082 |