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Table 2 Sociodemographic characteristics of the participants.

From: Short-term nutritional counseling reduces body mass index, waist circumference, triceps skinfold and triglycerides in women with metabolic syndrome

Variables

n (%)

Home

 

   Rented

1 (3.5)

   Own house

28 (96.5)

Basic sanitation

 

   Yes

28 (96.5)

   No

1 (3.5)

Smoke

 

   Yes

5 (17.2)

   No

24 (82.8)

Alcoholic drink

 

   Yes

3 (9.5)

   No

26 (90.5)

Dieting in the past

 

   Yes

10 (34.5)

   No

19 (65.5)

Physical activity

 

   Yes

6 (20.7)

   No

23 (79.3)

Diabetes

 

   Yes

11 (38)

   No

18 (62.0)

Hypertension

 

   Yes

21 (72.4)

   No

8 (27.6)

Dyslipidemia

 

   Yes

16 (55.2)

   No

13 (44.8)

Obesity

 

   Yes

22 (75.8)

   No

7 (24.2)