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. 2012 Sep 18;12:805. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-805

Table 6.

Differences between the group improving and the group worsening in sedentary time and PA at post-test (intervention condition)

    n = 141 Independent variables
Age
Gender
Ethnicity
Living status
Having siblings
(ref: Oldest age group; n = 70) (ref: Girls; n = 82) (ref. Dutch language; n = 129) (ref. Living with both parents; n = 109) (ref: Having one or more siblings; n = 122)
Dependent variables
SED day
ß (SE)
-0.22 (0.42)
-0.49 (0.42)
-0.18 (0.78)
-1.02 (0.47)*
-0.84 (0.59)
(ref: decreasing; n = 35)
OR (CI)
0.80 (0.35-1.84)
0.62 (0.27-1.41)
0.84 (0.18-3.84)
0.36 (0.14-0.90)
0.43 (0.14-1.37)
SED weekday
ß (SE)
-0.41 (0.40)
-0.35 (0.40)
1.31 (1.09)
-0.76 (0.47)
-0.13 (0.61)
(ref: decreasing; n = 40)
OR (CI)
0.67 (0.30-1.46)
0.70 (0.32-1.55)
3.71 (0.44-31.73)
0.47 (0.19-1.17)
0.88 (0.26-2.94)
SED weekend day
ß (SE)
-0.32 (0.40)
-0.07 (0.41)
0.69 (0.88)
-0.14 (0.49)
-1.51 (0.59)*
(ref: decreasing; n = 40)
OR (CI)
0.72 (0.33-1.60)
0.93 (0.42-2.07)
1.99 (0.36-11.03)
0.87 (0.33-2.27)
0.22 (0.07-0.70)
SED school
ß (SE)
-0.59 (0.45)
-0.49 (0.39)
0.06 (0.74)
-0.68 (0.48)
-0.02 (0.59)
(ref: decreasing; n = 68)
OR (CI)
0.55 (0.23-1.34)
-0.49 (0.39)
1.06 (0.25-4.52)
0.51 (0.20-1.29)
0.98 (0.31-3.15)
SED after school
ß (SE)
-0.014 (0.41)
-0.45 (0.42)
-0.32 (0.76)
-0.92 (0.47)*
1.19 (0.82)
(ref: decreasing; n = 36)
OR (CI)
0.99 (0.44-2.22)
0.64 (0.28-1.45)
0.73 (0.16-3.20)
0.40 (0.16-1.00)
3.23 (0.66-16.40)
SED bouts
ß (SE)
-0.44 (0.40)
0.30 (0.37)
0.27 (0.72)
-0.03 (0.44)
-0.67 (0.56)
(ref: decreasing; n = 66)a
OR (CI)
0.96 (0.44-2.10)
1.36 (0.66-2.80)
1.32 (0.32-5.34)
0.97 (0.41-2.28)
0.62 (0.32-1.20)
LPA day
ß (SE)
-0.33 (0.39)
-0.47 (0.40)
0.05 (0.77)
-0.71 (0.46)
-0.49 (0.34)
(ref: increasing; n = 43)
OR (CI)
0.72 (0.33-1.56)
0.63 (0.29-1.36)
1.05 (0.23-4.70)
0.49 (0.20-1.21)
0.62 (0.32-1.20)
LPA weekday
ß (SE)
-0.39 (0.42)
-0.37 (0.39)
0.77 (0.84)
-1.08 (0.47)*
-0.03 (0.60)
(ref: increasing; n = 52)
OR (CI)
0.68 (0.30-1.53)
0.69 (0.32-1.50)
0.16 (0.42-11.21)
0.34 (0.14-0.85)
0.97 (0.30-3.16)
LPA weekend day
ß (SE)
-0.50 (0.38)
0.25 (0.39)
-0.10 (0.71)
-0.54 (0.45)
-1.06 (0.58)
(ref: increasing; n = 49)
OR (CI)
0.60 (0.29-1.28)
1.28 (0.59-2.77)
0.91 (0.23-3.65)
0.58 (0.24-1.55)
0.35 (0.11-1.09)
LPA school
ß (SE)
-1.17 (0.44)**
-1.06 (0.41)*
-0.50 (0.74)
-0.92 (0.50)
0.20 (0.63)
(ref: increasing; n = 77)
OR (CI)
0.31 (0.12-0.73)
0.35 (0.15-0.78)
0.61 (0.14-2.60)
0.40 (0.15-1.06)
1.22 (0.35-4.20)
LPA after school
ß (SE)
-0.10 (0.40)
-0.55 (0.40)
-0.15 (0.74)
-0.68 (0.46)
0.36 (0.64)
(ref: increasing; n = 40)
OR (CI)
0.90 (0.42-1.96)
0.58 (0.26-1.26)
0.86 (0.20-3.71)
0.51 (0.21-1.25)
1.43 (0.41-5.01
MVPA day
ß (SE)
-0.01 (0.42)
0.74 (0.45)
0.08 (0.74)
-0.61 (0.47)
-0.12 (0.65)
(ref: increasing; n = 35)
OR (CI)
0.99 (0.44-2.25)
2.10 (0.87-5.07)
0.92 (0.22-3.95)
0.54 (0.22-1.37)
0.89 (0.25-3.19)
MVPA weekday
ß (SE)
0.09 (0.40)
0.34 (0.41)
0.68 (0.84)
-0.82 (0.45)
0.14 (0.65)
(ref: increasing; n =39)
OR (CI)
1.09 (0.50-2.38)
1.40 (0.63-3.14)
1.97 (0.38-10.18)
0.44 (0.18-1.07)
1.14 (0.32-4.06)
MVPA weekend day
ß (SE)
-0.04 (0.19)
-0.10 (0.18)
0.25 (0.40)
-0.19 (0.25)
0.13 (0.28)
(ref: increasing; n = 43)
OR (CI)
0.96 (0.67-1.38)
0.90 (0.63-1.30)
1.29 (0.59-2.82)
1.21 (0.74-5.43)
1.13 (0.65-1.97)
MVPA school
ß (SE)
0.08 (0.43)
0.56 (0.39)
0.34 (0.73)
-0.56 (0.46)
0.03 (0.60)
(ref: increasing; n =54)
OR (CI)
1.08 (0.47-2.52)
1.74 (0.81-3.75)
1.40 (0.33-5.91)
0.57 (0.43-1.41)
1.03 (0.32-3.31)
MVPA after school
ß (SE)
-0.52 (0.39)
-0.35 (0.39)
0.19 (0.75)
-0.44 (0.47)
1.43 (0.81)
(ref: increasing; n = 43) OR (CI) 0.59 (0.28-1.27) 0.71 (0.33-1.53) 0.82 (0.19-3.55) 0.64 (0.26-1.62) 4.18 (0.86-20.26)

a adjusted for number of sedentary bouts and total sedentary time; SED, sedentary time; LPA, light physical activity; MVPA, moderate-to-vigorous physical activity; * p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01.