Table 3.
Age adjusted odds ratios with 95% confidence intervals of physical activity levels for having cardiovascular risk factors in 1685 men and 1903 women
| |
MVPA OR |
Men |
Women |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPA OR (95% CI) | Inactive OR (95% CI) | LPA OR (95% CI) | Inactive OR (95% CI) | ||
| Current smoker |
1 |
2.32 (1.59-3.38) |
5.24 (3.34-8.20) |
1.96 (1.44-2.68) |
4.29 (2.82-6.53) |
| Triglycerides (≥1.7 mmol/l) |
1 |
2.21 (1.68-2.92) |
4.50 (3.08-6.57) |
1.52 (1.09-2.13) |
3.28 (2.06-5.22) |
| High density lipoprotein a (mmol/l) |
1 |
1.80 (1.15-2.83) |
4.38 (2.59-7.40) |
1.24 (0.84-1.85) |
2.41 (1.41-4.13) |
| Waist circumference (≥94 cm men, ≥80 cm women) |
1 |
1.97 (1.55-2.49) |
3.76 (2.61-5.43) |
1.68 (1.34-2.12) |
2.91 (1.94-4.35) |
| High level of stress at home or work |
1 |
1.28 (0.90-1.83) |
3.59 (2.34-5.49) |
1.38 (1.04-1.83) |
1.25 (0.79-1.98) |
| Resting heart rate (≥70 bpm) |
1 |
2.24 (1.71-2.94) |
2.72 (1.88-3.95) |
1.68 (1.33-2.12) |
1.96 (1.36-2.82) |
| Overweight (BMI ≥25kg/m2) |
1 |
1.20 (0.96-1.52) |
2.19 (1.51-3.19) |
1.84 (1.46-2.32) |
2.57 (1.78-3.73) |
| Plasma-glucose (≥6.1 mmol/l) |
1 |
1.73 (1.11-2.70) |
2.11 (1.15-3.86) |
1.54 (0.74-3.19) |
2.45 (0.94-6.42) |
| Low density lipoprotein (≥3.0 mmol/l) |
1 |
1.25 (0.98-1.60) |
1.79 (1.21-2.65) |
1.23 (0.96-1.57) |
1.79 (1.18-2.72) |
| Hypertension (≥150/90 mmHg) | 1 | 1.26 (0.92-1.74) | 1.22 (0.75-1.99) | 1.25 (0.85-1.85) | 1.80 (1.03-3.15) |
MVPA, moderate-to-vigorous physical activity. LPA, light physical activity. a <1.03 mmol/l, men, <1.29 mmol/l, women. bpm, beats per minute. BMI, body mass index.