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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Psychiatr Res. 2008 Oct 8;43(5):546–552. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2008.08.002

Table 3.

Risks for depressive symptoms, by level of cardiorespiratory fitness.

Model 1*
Model 2
N Events OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Men
Cardiorespiratory fitness
  Low 1,453 145 1.00 Referent 1.00 Referent
  Moderate 4,186 299 0.69 0.56–0.85 0.73 0.58–0.91
  High 5,619 296 0.49 0.39–0.60 0.53 0.42–0.68
  P-linear trend <0.0001 <0.0001
Women
Cardiorespiratory fitness
  Low 363 55 1.00 Referent 1.00 Referent
  Moderate 1,131 105 0.56 0.40–0.80 0.60 0.42–0.87
  High 1,591 122 0.46 0.32–0.65 0.51 0.34–0.75
  P-linear trend <0.0001 0.002

OR=odds ratio; CI=confidence interval; ECG=electrocardiogram.

*

Adjusted for age, baseline examination year and survey response year.

Adjusted for the above plus stressful occupation (yes or no), current smoking (yes or no), alcohol consumption (≥ 5 drinks/week or not), body mass index, hypertension, diabetes (present or not for each), and abnormal exercise ECG responses (present or not).