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. 2023 Oct 6;22:50. doi: 10.1186/s12937-023-00875-4

Table 4.

Logistic regression model predicting eating behaviors and physical activities from chronotype (MEQ score a)

Chronotype
Morning type Non-Morning type
Ref. b -2LLc OR d 95%CI e P –value f
Total number (n) 666 286

Breakfast skipping (n)

( ≦ 6 days/ week)

40 22
Model 1 1.00 457.661 1.304 0.760, 2.237 0.335
Model 2 1.00 435.572 1.362 0.786, 2.361 0.270
Model 3 1.00 418.436 1.065 0.602, 1.884 0.828

Vegetables consumption (n)

( ≧ 1 times /week)

492 200
Model 1 1.00 1110.627 0.810 0.596, 1.100 0.177
Model 2 1.00 1106.809 0.818 0.601, 1.113 0.201
Model 3 1.00 1096.064 0.790 0.573, 1.088 0.148

Fruit consumption

( ≧ 1 times /week) (n)

509 202
Model 1 1.00 1073.735 0.742 0.543, 1.102 0.060
Model 2 1.00 1071.053 0.747 0.546, 1.021 0.067
Model 3 1.00 1063.313 0.796 0.576, 1.099 0.165

Fast food consumption

( ≧ 1 times /week) (n)

181 110
Model 1 1.00 1160.349 1.675 1.249, 2.245 0.001
Model 2 1.00 1154.815 1.678 1.249, 2.253 0.001
Model 3 1.00 1145.429 1.616 1.191, 2.193 0.002

Milk intake

( ≧ 1 times/day) (n)

402 150
Model 1 1.00 1290.264 0.724 0.548, 0.958 0.024
Model 2 1.00 1277.879 0.708 0.534, 0.939 0.016
Model 3 1.00 1268.549 0.716 0.534, 0.959 0.025

Sugary drinks consumption

( ≧ 1 times /week) (n)

281 142
Model 1 1.00 1303.431 1.351 1.023, 1.784 0.034
Model 2 1.00 1298.057 1.346 1.018, 1.781 0.037
Model 3 1.00 1294.861 1.314 0.985, 1.753 0.064
Physical activity
Light physical activity 60 min a day (< 2 days/week) (n) 176 100
Model 1 1.00 1139.406 1.497 1.111, 2.016 0.008
Model 2 1.00 1120.926 1.485 1.098, 2.008 0.010
Model 3* 1.00 1105.710 1.344 0.983, 1.839 0.064
Moderate physical activity 60 min a day (< 2 days/week) (n) 271 145
Model 1 1.00 1296.474 1.499 1.134, 1.981 0.004
Model 2 1.00 1292.795 1.508 1.140, 1.996 0.004
Model 3* 1.00 1278.460 1.356 1.015, 1.813 0.040
Muscle strengthening activity 60 min a day (< 2 days/week) (n) 260 139
Model 1 1.00 1287.261 1.477 1.117, 1.952 0.006
Model 2 1.00 1242.800 1.492 1.120, 1.988 0.006
Model 3* 1.00 1231.910 1.393 1.034, 1.877 0.029

a MEQ, Morning-Evening Questionnaire

b Ref., Reference; c -2LL, -2 log likelihood; d OR, odds ratio; e CI, confidence interval; P –value f, p value from the logistic regression model

Model 1: unadjusted

Model 2: adjusted for age, sex, parental marital status and parental education level on college

Model 3: model 2 + physical activity, average sleep duration, social Jet Lag and eating Jet Lag

Model 3*: model 2 + milk intake, sugary drinks, fast food consumption, eating Jet Lag, average sleep duration and social Jet Lag

Bold: P values<0.05