Table 2 Anthropometric, health-related and lifestyle variables stratified by gender
| Â | Women | Men | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | N | % | N | % |
Anthropometrics | ||||
Overweight (Body mass index (kg/m2) 25-29 | 143 | 26.1 | 61 | 43.9 |
Obese (Body mass index (kg/m2) ≥30 | 87 | 15.9 | 15 | 10.8 |
Right handed | 508 | 92.4 | 130 | 93.5 |
Health-related variables | ||||
Pain caused by an accident | 68 | 14.5 | 22 | 19.0 |
Cardiovascular disease | 66 | 14.1 | 30 | 25.9 |
Respiratory disease | 42 | 9.0 | 12 | 10.3 |
Arthritis | 74 | 15.8 | 14 | 12.1 |
Lifestyle variables | ||||
Regular use of pain killers (yes/no) | 127/339 | 27.3/72.7 | 16/100 | 13.8/86.2 |
Regular use of pain killers due to musculoskeletal disorders (yes) | 110 | 87.3 | 15 | 93.8 |