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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the respondents (n=240)

From: Development and validation of a health belief model based instrument for measuring factors influencing exercise behaviors to prevent osteoporosis in pre-menopausal women (HOPE)

 

Number

%

Age

  

Mean (SD)

39.2 (7.8)

 

Marital status

  

Single

61

25.4

Married

179

74.6

Education

  

Secondary

45

18.8

Higher

195

81.2

Body mass index

  

< 18.5

2

0.8

18.5-24.9

126

52.5

25.0-29.9

78

32.5

≥ 30.0

34

14.2

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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2474

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