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Table 2 Differences in lifestyle factors for all SpA, stratified for SpA-subgroups and men and women

From: A combination of two or more unhealthy lifestyle factors is associated with impaired physical and mental health in patients with spondyloarthritis: a cross-sectional study

SpA-subgroup

All

Women

Men

p value

All SpA, no

1426

748

678

 

HEPA yes/no, n (%)

697/729 (49/51)

320/428 (43/57)

377/301 (56/44)

≤ 0.001

BMI below/above 25 kg/m2, n (%)

565/861 (40/60)

327/421 (44/56)

238/440 (35/65)

0.001

Tobacco yes/no-stopped, n (%)

299/1127 (21/79)

146/602 (20/80)

153/525 (23/77)

0.158

AS, no

433

175

258

 

HEPA yes/no, n (%)

226/207 (52/48)

74/101 (42/58)

152/106 (59/41)

0.001

BMI below/above 25 kg/m2, n (%)

189/244 (44/56)

90/85 (51/49)

99/159 (38/62)

0.007

Tobacco yes/no-stopped, n (%)

83/350 (19/81)

26/149 (15/85)

57/201 (22/78)

0.061

PsA, no

745

418

327

 

HEPA yes/no, n (%)

343/402 (46/54)

168/250 (40/60)

175/152 (54/46)

≤ 0.001

BMI below/above 25 kg/m2, n (%)

262/483 (35/65)

168/250 (40/60)

94/233 (29/71)

0.001

Tobacco yes/no-stopped, n (%)

168/577 (23/77)

95/323 (23/77)

73/254 (22/78)

0.896

USpA, no

248

155

93

 

HEPA yes/no, n (%)

128/120 (52/48)

78/77 (50/50)

50/43 (54/46)

0.600

BMI below/above 25 kg/m2, n (%)

114/134 (46/54)

69/86 (45/55)

45/48 (48/52)

0.554

Tobacco yes/no-stopped, n (%)

48/200 (19/81)

25/130 (16/84)

23/70 (25/75)

0.097

  1. Chi-squared tests were used for group comparisons of proportions for healthy/unhealthy lifestyle factors
  2. SpA spondyloarthritis, AS ankylosing spondylitis, PsA psoriatic arthritis, USpA undifferentiated spondyloarthritis, HEPA health-enhancing physical activity, BMI body mass index