Research Article

Microwave System: A Novel Treatment for Localized Adiposity Reduction in a Latin American Population

Table 1

Sociodemographic characteristics and medical history.

Sociodemographic characteristics and medical historyn = 35 (%)

Sex
Women32 (91.43)
Men3 (8.57)

Marital status
Married18 (51.42)
Single13 (37.14)
Divorced2 (5.72)
Cohabitants1 (2.86)
No data1 (2.86)

Socioeconomic levels
310 (28.57)
412 (34.29)
511 (31.43)
62 (5.71)

Educational level
Secondary school2 (5.71)
Bachelor’s degree32 (91.34)
Postgraduate1 (2.86)

Labor
Health6 (17.14)
Lawyer3 (8.57)
Finance/economics4 (11.43)
Commerce7 (20)
Arts2 (5.71)
Engineering2 (5.71)
Others11 (31.43)

Body mass index (BMI)
Normal19 (54.29)
Overweight12 (34.28)
Obese4 (11.43)

Previous aesthetic surgery
Yes5 (14.29)
No30 (85.71)

Menopause (n=32)
Yes8 (25)
No24 (75)

Current use of contraceptives (n=32)
Yes3 (9.38)
No29 (90.63)

Others include employed, self-employed, teacher, social communicator.