Table 2.
Ordinal logistic regression showing estimating results with MRF as dependent variable and pedometer step counts into age-adjusted quartiles as independent variable.
| Pedometer step quartiles | OR unadjusted (95% CI) |
p | OR adjustedª (95% CI) |
p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st: ≤5621 steps | 1 | 1 | ||
| 2nd: 5622 -7403 steps | 0.59 (0.35 - 0.98) | 0.042 | 0.65 (0.38 - 1.11) | 0.116 |
| 3rd: 7404 - 9422 steps | 1.22 (0.74 - 2.02) | 0.431 | 1.20 (0.71 - 2.02) | 0.490 |
| 4th: ≥ 9423 steps | 0.52 (0.31 - 0.87) | 0.012 | 0.56 (0.33 - 0.95) | 0.032 |
OR, odds ratios; CI, confidence intervals; 1, reference category; ª adjusted for sex, body mass index (categories), socio-economic status and adherence to a Mediterranean diet.