Baseline distribution | Rates of physical activity | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Inactive | Moderate | HEPA* | ||||||
N | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | |
Total Sample | 2195 | 1026 | 46.7 | 682 | 31.1 | 487 | 22.2 | |
Socio-demographic | ||||||||
Age | ||||||||
25–44 | 1245 | 56.7 | 608 | 48.8 | 348 | 28.0 | 289 | 23.2 |
45–64 | 664 | 30.3 | 271 | 40.8 | 239 | 36.0 | 154 | 23.2 |
≥65 | 286 | 13.0 | 147 | 51.4 | 95 | 33.2 | 44 | 15.4 |
Gender | ||||||||
Male | 1019 | 46.4 | 520 | 51.0 | 286 | 28.1 | 213 | 20.9 |
Female | 1176 | 53.6 | 506 | 43.0 | 396 | 33.7 | 274 | 23.3 |
Governorate | ||||||||
Beirut | 236 | 10.8 | 139 | 58.9 | 64 | 27.1 | 33 | 14.0 |
Other | 1959 | 89.2 | 887 | 45.3 | 618 | 31.5 | 454 | 23.2 |
Education | ||||||||
Low | 540 | 24.6 | 237 | 43.9 | 184 | 34.1 | 119 | 22.0 |
Middle | 952 | 43.4 | 418 | 43.9 | 300 | 31.5 | 234 | 24.6 |
High | 703 | 32.0 | 371 | 52.8 | 198 | 28.2 | 134 | 19.1 |
Owns a car | ||||||||
None | 547 | 24.9 | 215 | 39.3 | 197 | 36.0 | 135 | 24.7 |
1 or more | 1648 | 71.5 | 811 | 49.2 | 485 | 29.4 | 352 | 21.4 |
Health-related | ||||||||
Smoking | ||||||||
Never | 1217 | 55.4 | 557 | 45.8 | 401 | 32.9 | 259 | 21.3 |
Past | 150 | 6.8 | 78 | 52.0 | 41 | 27.3 | 31 | 20.7 |
Current | 828 | 37.7 | 391 | 47.2 | 240 | 29.0 | 197 | 23.8 |
BMI | ||||||||
Normal | 719 | 32.8 | 336 | 46.7 | 216 | 30.0 | 167 | 23.2 |
Overweight | 832 | 37.9 | 359 | 43.1 | 275 | 33.1 | 198 | 23.8 |
Obese | 638 | 29.1 | 328 | 51.4 | 190 | 29.8 | 120 | 18.8 |
Hypertension | ||||||||
No | 1489 | 67.8 | 698 | 46.9 | 447 | 30.0 | 344 | 23.1 |
Yes | 699 | 31.8 | 324 | 46.4 | 234 | 33.5 | 141 | 20.2 |
Hyperlipidemia | ||||||||
No | 1790 | 81.5 | 815 | 45.5 | 553 | 30.9 | 422 | 23.6 |
Yes | 405 | 18.5 | 211 | 52.1 | 129 | 31.9 | 65 | 16.0 |
Heart disease | ||||||||
No | 2019 | 92.0 | 926 | 45.9 | 628 | 31.1 | 465 | 23.0 |
Yes | 176 | 8.0 | 100 | 56.8 | 54 | 30.7 | 22 | 12.5 |
Advice to exercise | ||||||||
No | 1544 | 70.3 | 724 | 46.9 | 454 | 29.4 | 366 | 23.7 |
Yes | 651 | 29.7 | 302 | 46.4 | 228 | 35.0 | 121 | 18.6 |