Table 1

Descriptive statistics of the study groups

Variable Controls Exposed
n2213
Age (y, median (range))34  (22–53)31  (24–51)
Body mass (kg, median (range))89 (62–108)83 (75–100)
Height (m, median (range))1.80 (1.65–1.95)1.85 (1.70–1.94)
Employment (y, median (range))14 (1–33)11 (2–31)
Smoking behaviour (cigarettes/day, n (%)):
  0836646
 <1031400
 10–20941754
 >202900
Alcohol consumption (g/day, n (%)):
  0314215
 <2016721077
 20–5031418