The change is shown as improvement or deterioration from baseline to 1-year follow-up (n=2120) with respect to the following variables: body mass index (BMI), waist–hip ratio (WHR), waist circumference, p-glucose, systolic and diastolic blood pressure, smoking and alcohol habits, physical activity and stress
| Change men | Change women | p | Women | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n (%) | |||||||
| Variables | Improvement | Deterioration | Improvement | Deterioration | OR | 95% CI | |
| BMI (n=1801) | 315 (51) | 304 (49) | 630 (53) | 552 (47) | 0.331 | 0.88 | 0.72 to 1.07 |
| WHR (n=1699) | 311 (53) | 277 (47) | 650 (58.5) | 461 (41.5) | 0.026 | 0.80 | 0.66 to 0.98 |
| Waist circumference (n=910) | 180 (55) | 149 (45) | 339 (58) | 242 (42) | 0.287 | 0.85 | 0.65 to 1.12 |
| p-Glucose (n=1917) | 360 (55) | 292 (45) | 703 (56) | 562 (44) | 0.881 | 0.98 | 0.81 to 1.18 |
| Systolic blood pressure (n=1717) | 327 (55) | 269 (45) | 584 (52) | 537 (48) | 0.274 | 1.11 | 0.91 to 1.36 |
| Diastolic blood pressure (n=1619) | 327 (57) | 243 (43) | 574 (55) | 475 (45) | 0.305 | 1.11 | 0.90 to 1.36 |
| Smoking (Hp) (n=126) | 42 (76) | 13 (24) | 51 (72) | 20 (28) | 0.566 | 1.31 | 0.58 to 2.96 |
| Alcohol (Hp) (n=194) | 79 (71) | 32 (29) | 65 (78) | 18 (22) | 0.260 | 0.71 | 0.36 to 1.39 |
| Physical activity (Hp) (n=757) | 148 (63.5) | 85 (36.5) | 385 (73.5) | 139 (26.5) | 0.006 | 0.64 | 0.46 to 0.89 |
| Stress (Hp) (n=361) | 57 (64) | 32 (36) | 190 (70) | 82 (30.1) | 0.306 | 0.77 | 0.46 to 1.27 |
Pearson χ2 p values for differences between men and women are shown. The OR shows differences between men and women with age adjustment with men as reference (OR=1). Hp, health profile.