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. 2014 Dec 1;13(4):888–893.

Table 5.

Adjusted multiple logistic regression models of suicidal thoughts and attempts with meeting guideline of physical activity as ORs and 95% CI1.

Variables Males, OR (95% CI) Females, OR (95% CI)
Vigorous PA 2 Moderated PA 3 Low PA 4 Vigorous PA Moderated PA Low PA
Suicidal thoughts
   No Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference
   Yes 1.02*
(1.01-1.15)
1.10*
(1.02-1.18)
1.16***
(1.08-1.24)
1.21***
(1.14-1.28)
1.18***
(1.09-1.28)
1.20***
(1.04-1.26)
Suicidal attempts
   No Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference Reference
   Yes 1.16***
(1.01-1.30)
1.13*
(1.03 -1.32)
1.26***
(1.05-1.37)
1.36***
(1.23-1.50)
1.27***
(1.01-1.36)
1.15**
(1.09-1.23)

PA = physical activity.

* and *** denotes p < .05 and p < .001.

1 Adjusted for family socio-economic status, grade point, smoking, alcohol consumption, depression, stress, and self-rated health.

2 Meeting guideline for vigorous physical activity.

3 Meeting guideline for moderate physical activity.

4 Meeting guideline for low physical activity.