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Table 2 Sociodemographic and behavioral characteristics of participants

From: The correlation of the fecal microbiome with the biochemical profile during menopause: a Brazilian cohort study

 

REPRODUCTIVE (N = 18)

PREMENOPAUSAL (N = 26)

POSTMENOPAUSAL (N = 58)

Age (years)

45,1 ± 2,49

49,6 ± 2,65

55,2 ± 3,25

BMI (kg/m2)

26,1 ± 4,11

29,2 ± 5,97

29,6 ± 5,77

Married

 Yes

61%

70%

61%

 No

39%

30%

39%

Health system

 Public

67%

85%

85%

 Private

0%

0%

1%

 Both

33%

15%

14%

Number of children

 Zero

11%

15%

10%

 One

28%

15%

24%

 Two

33%

32%

35%

 Three or more

28%

38%

31%

Smoker

 Yes

0%

11%

7%

 No

100%

89%

93%

Alcohol consumption

 1–3 times a week

11%

19%

5%

 Rarely/never

89%

81%

95%

Physical activity

 1–3 times a week

25%

8%

25%

 Rarely/never

75%

92%

75%

  1. BMI (Body mass index). No significant difference was found for BMI between the groups