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. 2010 Apr 15;10:194. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-194

Table 5.

Multi-nominal logistic regression models in which child's' TV viewing is predicted by parental TV viewing categories1

Girls n = 172 RR2 95% CI Z P
Child 2-4 hours TV per day
Parent 2-4 hours TV per day 1.39 .85 to 2.26 1.32 0.186
Parent 4+ Hours of TV per day 1.49 .43 to 5.12 0.63 0.528
Child 4+ hours TV per day
Parent 2-4 hours TV per day 3.67 1.08 to 12.42 2.09 0.037
Parent 4+ Hours of TV per day 3.05 .34 to 27.85 0.99 0.322
Pseudo R2 = 0.041

Boys n = 174 RR 95% CI Z P

Child 2-4 hours TV per day
Parent 2-4 hours TV per day 1.09 .51 to 2.34 0.23 0.818
Parent 4+ Hours of TV per day 3.59 0.74 to 17.26 1.59 0.111
Child 4+ hours TV per day
Parent 2-4 hours TV per day 0.72 0.26 to 2.07 -0.59 0.552
Parent 4+ Hours of TV per day 10.47 1.13 to 96.27 2.08 0.038
Pseudo R2 = 0.070

1Child TV < 2 hours per day is the referent category

2Relative Risk

Models are adjusted for child BMI SDS, Parental BMI, Home related index of multiple deprivation, and hours of daylight on measurement day