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Table 3 Change in participants’ BMI and Sleeping hours before and during COVID-19

From: Lifestyle and eating habits changes among adults during COVID-19 era in Egypt: a population-based study

Change in BMI before and during COVID-19

Character

Mean ± SD

P value*

Before COVID-19 Pandemic

27.64 ± 5.26

0.001

During COVID-19 Pandemic

28.01 ± 5.25

Change in Sleeping Hours before and during COVID-19

Character

Before COVID

During COVID

P value**

< 7 h/ d

84(41.4)

83(40.9)

0.043

7–9 h/ d

111(54.7)

91(44.8)

> 9 h/ d

8 (3.9)

29(14.3)

  1. * Independent Sample T-test ** Marginal Homogeneity Test