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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 31.
Published in final edited form as: Nephrology (Carlton). 2015 Feb;20(2):61–67. doi: 10.1111/nep.12355

Table 3. Unadjusted & Adjusted Risk of End Stage Kidney Disease According to Physical Activity, The Singapore Chinese Health Study.

Physical activity N Person years Number ESKD Age & Sex adjusted Hazard Ratio (95% CI) Multivariable * Adjusted Hazard Ratio (95% CI)
Never vs 46352 672080 525 1.00 1.00
Any physical activity 13200 192915 117 0.74 (0.61-0.91) 0.76 (0.62-0.93)

Never vs 46352 672080 525 1.00 1.00
>= 2 hrs moderate activity only 8947 131771 96 0.83 (0.66-1.03) 0.81 (0.65-1.01)
Strenuous aerobic activities 4253 61144 21 0.50 (0.32-0.78) 0.58 (0.37-0.90)
P trend 0.0008 0.0034
*

Model adjusted for age, sex, interview year, body mass index, dialect (Hokkein, Cantonese), education level, self-reported history of physician diagnosed hypertension, diabetes, heart disease or stroke, alcohol use, smoking, intake of ginseng, protein intake.