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. 2018 Sep 6;7(9):257. doi: 10.3390/jcm7090257

Table 4.

Associations between air quality and sedentary time (minutes).

Unadjusted Adjusted 1
Estimate (SE) 95% CI p Estimate (SE) 95% CI p
AQI Excellent −12.21 (6.56) −25.08, 0.65 0.063 −19.20 (8.63) * −34.91, −3.49 0.017
Good −17.44 (6.51) ** −30.20, −4.69 0.007 −22.92 (7.94) ** −38.48, −7.35 0.004
Lightly polluted −9.10 (6.48) −21.79, 3.60 0.160 −21.28 (7.91) ** −36.78, −5.78 0.007
Moderately and heavily polluted (ref) - - - - - -
PM2.5 0–35 µg/m3 −36.80 (10.64) *** −57.65, −15.94 0.001 −45.35 (12.21) *** −69.29, −21.41 0.000
35–75 µg/m3 −36.77 (10.63) *** −57.61, −15.93 0.001 −45.74 (12.19) *** −69.64, −21.84 0.000
75–115 µg/m3 −33.13 (10.80) ** −54.29, −11.96 0.002 −45.54 (12.35) *** −69.74, −21.33 0.000
>115 µg/m3 (ref) - - - - - -
PM10 0–50 µg/m3 −32.81 (32.87) −97.24, 31.62 0.318 −32.59 (32.60) −96.49, 31.31 0.318
50–150 µg/m3 −36.31 (32.85) −100.68, 28.07 0.269 −35.65 (32.57) −99.48, 28.18 0.274
150–250 µg/m3 −26.47 (32.92) −90.99, 38.06 0.421 −31.07 (32.66) −95.08, 32.94 0.341
>250 µg/m3 (ref) - - - - - -
O3 0–160 µg/m3 −3.74 (8.25) −19.83, 12.34 0.648 −6.17 (10.57) −26.89, 14.55 0.560
160–200 µg/m3 −2.68 (8.30) −18.94, 13.58 0.747 −6.14 (10.63) −26.98, 14.69 0.563
200–300 µg/m3 3.93 (8.16) −12.05, 19.92 0.629 −5.53 (10.50) −26.11, 15.04 0.598
>300 µg/m3 (ref) - - - - - -

1 Adjusted for gender, weather, temperature, weekday/weekend and monitored wake time per day. * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001.