Health and Nutrition Analysis in Older Adults in San José de Minas Rural Parish in Quito, Ecuador
Table 2
Sleep quality and physical activity in older adults of the San José de Minas parish.
65–69 years
70–74 years
75–79 years
80–84 years
85–89 years
Female
Male
Total
Sleep quality n (%)
Good sleepers
2 (3.33%)
2 (3.33%)
2 (3.33%)
0 (0%)
0 (0%)
4 (6.67%)
2 (3.33%)
6 (10%)
Poor sleepers
7 (11.67%)
7 (11.67%)
18 (30%)
15 (25%)
7 (11.67%)
26 (43.33%)
28 (46.67%)
54 (90%)
Total
15%
15%
33%
25%
12%
30 (50%)
30 (50%)
60 (100%)
Physical activity n (%)
High
3 (18.75%)
3 (18.75%)
6 (37.50%)
3 (18.75%)
1 (6.25%)
5 (31.25%)
11 (68.75%)
16 (27%)
Median MET-min/wk (IQR)
3519
5190
3583
4857
1638
2892 (870–7200)
4160,4 (1800–12560)
3684.75 (1220–8420)
Moderate
4 (13.33%)
5 (16.67%)
12 (40%)
5 (16.67%)
4 (13.33%)
17 (56.67%)
13 (43.33%)
30 (50%)
Median MET-min/wk (IQR)
936.75
1089
1188.58
988.5
1024.5
1365.9 (1010–3500)
1131.58 (1920–6700)
1086.5 (1150–4200)
Low
2 (14.29%)
1 (7.14%)
2 (14.29%)
7 (50%)
2 (14.29%)
8 (57.14%)
6 (42.86%)
14 (24%)
Median MET-min/wk (IQR)
240.5
40.5
150.2
361.5
396
359.33 (210–500)
305.5 (250–670)
272.5 (350–605)
Total
15%
15%
33%
25%
12%
50%
50%
60 (100%)
Sleep quality results of individuals with poor sleep quality and moderate physical activity prevailed ( < 0.01) in both male and female respondents. Two decimal places were used for percentages. MET-min/wk: metabolic equivalent minutes per week. IQR: interquartile range. The IQR is found in the global total and the total for males and females.
