Table 3 Lifestyle characteristics - proportions for cases and controls

Medication

n = 112(%)

n = 177(%)

 Aspirin

0 (0)

4 (2.26)

NS

 Anti-hypertensive therapy

0 (0)

2 (1.13)

NS

 Psychiatric medication

18 (16.07)

11 (6.21)

< 0.05

 None of the above medications

94 (83.93)

160 (90.40)

NS

Smoking

n = 91 (%)

n = 179 (%)

 Current

4 (4.4)

9 (5.03)

NS

 Quit

8 (8.79)

23 (12.85)

NS

 Never

79 (86.81)

147 (82.12)

NS

Alcohol^a

n = 150 (%)

n = 179 (%)

 Light (3–6 drinks per week)

5 (3.33)

2 (1.12)

NS

 Social (< 3 drinks per week)

99 (66.67)

80 (44.69)

< 0.05

 Rarely

15 (10.00)

5 (2.79)

< 0.05

 No

31 (20.67)

92 (51.4)

< 0.05

Recreational Drug use

n = 178 (%)

n = 177 (%)

 Current

2 (1.12)

10 (5.65)

< 0.05

 Previous

2 (1.12)

0 (0)

NS

 Never

174 (97.75)

167 (94.35)

NS

Exercise

n = 162 (%)

n = 156 (%)

 Yes

156 (96.30)

127 (81.41%)

< 0.05

 No

5 (3.09)

29 (18.59)

< 0.05