TABLE 1.
Characteristics of participants included in each analysis as well as those excluded from the stratified analysis.
Characteristic | Primary analysis | Stratified analysis |
Excluded | |
---|---|---|---|---|
All n = 4254 | Frequent worktime sitting n = 863 |
Infrequent worktime sitting n = 2142 |
Not working n = 1238 | |
Age (years) | 61.1 ± 9.1 | 59.1 ± 8.8 | 59.3 ± 8.9 | 65.5 ± 8.3 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 28.6 ± 4.8 | 28.6 ± 4.9 | 28.4 ± 4.8 | 28.6 ± 4.8 |
Sex (female) | 2459 (58%) | 452 (53%) | 1257 (59%) | 741 (60%) |
Leisure-time walking (>1 h/day) | 1869 (44%) | 353 (41%) | 964 (45%) | 546 (44%) |
Leisure-time sitting | ||||
≤4 h/day | 2853 (67%) | 506 (59%) | 1525 (71%) | 812 (66%) |
≥4 h/day | 1401 (33%) | 357 (41%) | 617 (29%) | 426 (34%) |
Note: Numbers (n=) represent participants, not knees contributed by those participants. Values are reported as either mean ± SD or n (%).