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Published in final edited form as: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2016 Oct 25;26(2):254–260. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-16-0545

Table 3.

Associations between sleep, prolonged sedentary bouts, non-prolonged sedentary bouts, light-intensity physical activity (LPA) and moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) with waist circumference and body mass index when reallocating 30 minutes of one activity to 30 minutes of another activity in a sample of breast cancer survivors

Waist circumference,
cm (n=256)
Body mass index,
kg/m2 (n=238)


Reallocate 30 minutes of … to 30 minutes of … β (95% CI)a β (95% CI)a
Sleep Prolonged sedentary 0.00 (−0.85, 0.85) 0.17 (−0.20, 0.55)
Non-prolonged sedentary −0.94 (−1.80, −0.08) −0.23 (−0.62, 0.15)
LPA 0.20 (−0.68, 1.09) 0.10 (−0.30, 0.49)
MVPA −2.50 (−4.45, −0.56) −0.75 (−1.61, 0.11)

Prolonged Sedentary Non-prolonged sedentary −0.94 (−1.79, −0.10) −0.41 (−0.79, −0.03)
LPA 0.20 (−0.34, 0.74) −0.08 (−0.32, 0.16)
MVPA −2.51 (−4.38, −0.64) −0.93 (−1.75, −0.10)

Non-prolonged sedentary LPA 1.14 (0.18, 2.10) 0.33 (−0.10, 0.77)
MVPA −1.56 (−3.40, 0.27) −0.52 (−1.34, 0.30)

LPA MVPA −2.71 (−4.72, −0.69) −0.85 (−1.75, 0.05)

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; LPA, light-intensity physical activity; MVPA, moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity

a

Adjusted for age, socioeconomic status, comorbidity, and smoking status