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. 2015 Jul 20;73(1):32. doi: 10.1186/s13690-015-0082-z

Table 4.

Relationship between lifestyle factors and distorted body image (overestimation) among boys (Japan; 2005–2009)

Body image perception, n (%) Adjusteda OR (95 % CI) P-value
Correct Overestimated
Exercise
  Daily 507 (86.7) 37 (75.5) 0.35 (0.16–0.77) 0.009
  Sometimes 35 (6.0) 3 (6.1) 0.41 (0.10–1.65) 0.210
  Never 43 (7.4) 9 (18.4) 1.00
Snacking after dinner
  Yes 314 (52.7) 22 (44.0) 0.69 (0.39–1.24) 0.219
  No 282 (47.3) 28 (56.0) 1.00
Skipping breakfast
  No 568 (95.5) 45 (91.8) 1.00
  Yes 27 (4.5) 4 (8.2) 1.87 (0.63–5.59) 0.262
Wakeup time
  Before 6:30 298 (52.6) 23 (46.9) 1.00
  6:30–6:59 84 (14.8) 7 (14.3) 1.09 (0.45–2.65) 0.842
  After 7:00 185 (32.6) 19 (38.8) 1.31 (0.69–2.48) 0.403
Bedtime
  Before 22:00 58 (10.6) 3 (6.8) 1.00
  22:00–22:59 298 (54.7) 26 (59.1) 1.63 (0.48–5.59) 0.434
  After 23:00 189 (34.7) 15 (34.1) 1.46 (0.41–5.25) 0.561
Hours of sleep
   < 8 110 (20.6) 7 (15.9) 1.00
  8–9 302 (56.7) 28 (63.6) 1.45 (0.61–3.42) 0.397
  9+ 121 (22.7) 9 (20.5) 1.20 (0.43–3.35) 0.722

OR odds ratio, 95 % CI 95 % confidence interval

aAge and body mass index were adjusted in a logistic regression analysis