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. 2018 May 31;15:47. doi: 10.1186/s12966-018-0681-5

Table 4.

The associations among workplace environment, self-regulation for physical activity, and transport-related physical activity among white-collar workers (Nj = 23, Ni = 547)

Dependent: transport-related physical activity at follow-up Model 1
Unconditional model
Model 2
Crude random slope model
Model 3
Crude interaction model
Model 4
Employee-level adjusted modela
Model 5
Worksite-level adjusted modelb
Coefficient (SE) Coefficient (SE) Coefficient (SE) Coefficient (SE) Coefficient (SE)
Employee-level
 Self-regulation for physical activity (γ10) 0.13 (0.07) 0.10 (0.02)** −0.00 (0.06) −0.00 (0.06)
Worksite-level
 Workplace environment
  Parking/Bike (γ01) −2.98 (1.14)** −3.00 (1.14)** −2.48 (1.18)* −0.61 (0.98)
  Signs/Bulletin boards/Advertisements (γ02) −1.00 (0.98) −0.97 (0.98) −0.82 (1.01) 0.59 (0.80)
  Stairs/Elevator (γ03) 3.95 (1.96)* 3.93 (1.95)* 3.32 (1.96) 2.80 (2.01)
  Physical activity/Fitness facilities (γ04) −1.10 (0.64) −1.11 (0.64) −0.95 (0.70) −0.39 (0.88)
  Work rules (γ05) −7.21 (1.97)** −7.21 (1.97)** −6.87 (1.94)** −1.50 (2.89)
  Written policies (γ06) −1.44 (0.63)* −1.47 (0.63)* −1.34 (0.65)* −0.72 (1.13)
  Health promotion programs (γ07) −0.03 (0.35) −0.02 (0.35) −0.01 (0.30) −0.60 (0.25)*
Interaction effects
 Parking × self-regulation (γ11) −0.01 (0.04) 0.07 (0.06) 0.07 (0.06)
 Signs × self-regulation (γ12) 0.07 (0.04) 0.08 (0.05) 0.08 (0.05)
 Stairs × self-regulation (γ13) −0.00 (0.10) 0.01 (0.10) −0.00 (0.11)
 Fitness × self-regulation (γ14) 0.03 (0.02) 0.05 (0.03)* 0.06 (0.03)*
 Rules × self-regulation (γ15) 0.15 (0.07)* 0.26 (0.12)* 0.28 (0.12)*
 Policies × self-regulation (γ16) 0.06 (0.01)** 0.04 (0.01)* 0.04 (0.01)*
 Programs × self-regulation (γ17) −0.02 (0.01) −0.02 (0.01) −0.02 (0.01)
Intercept (γ00) 8.48 (1.21)** 10.12 (0.97)** 10.12 (0.98)** 9.37 (1.43)** 11.32 (2.05)**
Random intercept (τ00) 23.19 (6.85)** 11.19 (6.22) 11.20 (6.23) 12.53 (5.98)* 0.22 (1.28)
Random slope: self-regulation (τ11) 0.00 (0.02) 0.00 (0.00) 0.00 (0.01) 0.00 (0.01)
Residual variance (eij) 103.26 (14.10)** 101.92 (13.89)** 101.29 (13.65)** 80.41 (12.20)** 81.84 (10.47)**
AIC 22,230.67 18,227.64 18,238.37 18.160.32 18,150.18

Nj the number of worksites, Ni the number of employees. CI confidence interval, AIC Akaike information criteria. Full Information Maximum Likelihood estimation (FIML) was used using Mplus 7.4. aAdjusted by self-efficacy for physical activity, gender, age, employment status, occupational status, working hours, job strain, and transport-related physical activity at baseline. bAdjusted by employee-level covariates, worksite size, and worksite location. *p < 0.05. **p < 0.01.