Table 4.
Mother-child associations for high commuting, leisure-time sports or sedentary behaviors at baseline and follow-up1,2
|
Outcome: high activity/behavior in children for corresponding activity/behavior category |
|
---|---|---|
Maternal exposure | Baseline | Follow-up |
Commuting |
|
|
Low activity |
1.00 |
1.00 |
High activity |
2.72 (1.08, 6.87)‡ |
3.13 (1.37, 7.16)† |
Leisure-time sports |
|
|
Low activity |
1.00 |
1.00 |
High activity |
3.61 (1.14, 11.41)‡ |
0.87 (0.26, 2.93) |
Sedentary |
|
|
Low sedentary behavior |
* |
1.00 |
High sedentary behavior | * | 0.58 (0.35, 0.97)‡ |
China Health and Nutrition Survey.1,2
*Sedentary behavior available at follow-up only for mothers.
†P < 0.01, ‡P < 0.05.
1Separate models for each outcome variable (child commuting, leisure-time sports, and sedentary).
2Odds Ratio (95% CI) controlled for child’s gender, child and maternal age, maternal education,residence, income, and cohort.