Table 1 Socio-demographic, habits and BMI data comparison between both groups
| Â | Â | NSPT | No NSPT | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
(n=31) | (n=31) | |||
n (%) | n (%) | |||
Gender | Male | 8 (25.80) | 10 (32.25) | *0.576 |
Female | 23 (74.20) | 21 (67.75) | ||
Ethnicity | Malay | 20 (64.51) | 24 (77.41) | *0.133 |
Non-Malay | 11 (35.49) | 7 (22.59) | ||
Levels of education | Primary & Secondary | 18 (58.06) | 18 (58.06) | *1.000 |
Tertiary & Others | 13 (41.94) | 13 (41.94) | ||
Smoking | Smoker | 3 (9.67) | 5 (16.12) | *0.635 |
Non-smoker | 28 (91.33) | 26 (83.88) | ||
Alcohol | Yes | 5 (16.12) | 5 (16.12) | *1.000 |
No | 26 (83.88) | 26 (83.88) | ||
Age mean (±) |  | 45.03(10.72) | 44.85 (9.02) | **0.052 |
BMI mean (±), kg/m2 |  | 32.98(4.93) | 35.83(5.31) | **0.076 |