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. 2013 Jun 27;13:614. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-614

Table 4.

Relative risk of having metabolic syndrome by physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness in BMI stratified analysis

 
BMI < 25 kg/m2
BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2
  No. (%) of MS OR (95% CI) P No. (%) of MS OR (95% CI) P
PA
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Inactive
12 (29.3)
1 (reference)
 
7 (36.8)
1 (reference)
 
 Active
5 (5.5)
0.12 (0.04–0.39)
<0.0001
16 (48.5)
2.5 (0.67–9.64)
0.173
CRF
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Unfit
8 (25.0)
1 (reference)
 
18 (64.3)
1 (reference)
 
 Fit 9 (9.0) 0.26 (0.09–0.77) 0.015 5 (20.8) 0.16 (0.04–0.59) 0.006

Data are presented as number and percentage for categorical variables and OR (95% CI).

Models were adjusted for age (year) and dietary total calories intake (kcal/day).

BMI body mass index, CRF cardiorespiratory fitness, PA physical activity, and MS metabolic syndrome.