Table 1 Comparison of demographic characteristics of participants in the intervention and control groups
Variable | Intervention Group (Mean ± SD or %) | Control Group (Mean ± SD or %) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 39.80 ± 4.69 | 40.20 ± 4.78 | 0.645 | |
BMI | 29.06 ± 2.64 | 29.72 ± 2.35 | 0.913 | |
BMI Category | Overweight | 33.33%(20) | 43.33%(26) | 0.617 |
obesity | 66.66% (40) | 56.66%(34) | ||
Marital Status | Single (%) | 16.66% (10) | 18.33% (11) | 0.321 |
Married (%) | 83.33% (50) | 81.66% (49) | ||
Education Level | Primary (%) | 55% (33) | 66.70% (40) | 0.607 |
Secondary (%) | 25% (15) | 20% (12) | ||
High School (%) | 11.7% (7) | 8.3% (5) | ||
University (%) | 8.3% (5) | 5% (3) | ||
Smoking History | No (%) | 83.3% (50) | 81.6% (49) | 0.596 |
Yes (%) | 16.7% (10) | 18.3% (11) | ||
Medical History | No (%) | 80% (48) | 78.3% (47) | 0.822 |
Yes (%) | 20% (12) | 21.7% (13) | ||
Income Level | Low (%) | 1.7% (1) | 3.3% (2) | 0.336 |
Moderate (%) | 68.3% (41) | 66.6% (40) | ||
High (%) | 30% (18) | 30% (18) | ||