Table 1 The differences in demographic variables among different groups of physical activities.

From: Exploring the relationship between physical activity and Inhibitory Function in College Students with depressive symptoms through EEG

Variables

Total (n = 154)

Insufficient physical activity (n = 100)

Sufficient physical activity (n = 54)

Difference Test

Age / years

19.500 ± 1.080

19.59 ± 1.074

19.33 ± 1.082

t = 1.412, P = 0.080

Gender

Male

59(38.36%)

29(29.0%)

30(55.56%)

X2 = 8.416, P = 0.004

Female

95(61.64%)

71(71.0%)

24(44.44%)

Height / meters

1.709 ± 0.063

1.713 ± 0.044

1.702 ± 0.088

t = 1.005, P = 0.317

Weight / kg

60.241 ± 8.153

60.529 ± 6.984

59.707 ± 10.018

t = 0.595, P = 0.552

BMI / (kg/m2)

20.275 ± 2.989

20.114 ± 3.028

20.573 ± 2.920

t=−0.909, P = 0.365

Smoking / Yes (%)

24.0%

24.0%

24.0%

X2 = 0.008, P = 0.928

Drinking / Yes (%)

3.9%

4.0%

4.0%

X2 = 0.002, P = 0.992

Residence registration / Urban (%)

72.7%

73.0%

72.0%

X2 = 0.011, P = 0.918

Only child / Yes (%)

55.2%

55.0%

56.0%

X2=−0.004, P = 0.947

Single-parent family / Yes (%)

7.8%

9.0%

6.0%

X2 = 0.578, P = 0.447

BDI score

16.455 ± 3.047

17.245 ± 3.112

15.245 ± 2.512

t = 4.142, P<0.001