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. 2010 Nov 1;103(11):447–454. doi: 10.1258/jrsm.2010.100155

Table 5.

Odds ratios (95% CI) for association of measures of seated immobility and VTE event by hours seated

Predictor variables Mean (SD) Odds ratio (95% CI) P value



Case Control Univariate Multivariate Univariate Multivariate
Maximum work- and computer-related hours seated in 24 hours* 5.8 (3.9) 4.6 (4.3) 1.1 (1.0–1.1) 1.1 (1.0–1.2) 0.005 0.008
Average work- and computer-related hours seated in 24 hours 4.4 (3.1) 3.4 (3.3) 1.1 (1.0–1.2) 1.1 (1.0–1.2) 0.003 0.014
Maximum work- and computer-related hours seated without getting up* 1.8 (1.3) 1.6 (1.5) 1.1 (0.95–1.3) 1.2 (1.0–1.4) 0.20 0.071
*

Per hour longer seated