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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Psychosoc Oncol. 2018 May 15;36(4):418–436. doi: 10.1080/07347332.2018.1448031

Table 3.

Unadjusted and adjusted odds ratios (OR) for engaging in physical activity and dietary behaviors

< 150 minutes/week of physical activity per week < 5 servings of fruits/vegetables per day ≥ 1 fast food per week ≥ 1 sugary drink per day

Unadj OR (95% CI) Adja OR (95% CI) Unadj OR (95% CI) Adja OR (95% CI) Unadj OR (95% CI) Adja OR (95% CI) Unadj OR (95% CI) Adja OR (95% CI)
Age (10-year decrease) 1.59 (0.86 – 2.92) 1.47 (0.72 – 3.01) 1.82+ (0.99 - 3.35) 1.99+ (0.96 - 4.12) 1.00 (0.54 - 1.84) 0.72 (0.33 - 1.56) 1.96* (1.11 - 3.45) 1.99+ (0.96 - 4.14)
Female (Ref: Male) 1.22 (0.50 - 2.98) 1.37 (0.47 - 3.98) 1.38 (0.57 - 3.30) 1.67 (0.60 - 4.67) 0.63 (0.22 - 1.79) 0.66 (0.19 - 2.29) 0.48+ (0.20 - 1.13) 0.48 (0.17 - 1.37)
Racial/ethnic minority (Ref: Non-Latino White) 1.69 (0.80 – 3.56) 1.82 (0.68 – 4.86) 1.25 (0.60 - 2.62) 0.72 (0.29 - 1.84) 4.04* (1.86 - 8.78) 5.37* (2.08 - 13.86) 2.76* (1.32 - 5.75) 2.65* (1.14 - 6.13)
Income <$50K (Ref: ≥ $50K) 0.91 (0.42 - 1.99) 0.63 (0.25 - 1.62) 2.56* (1.12 - 5.84) 2.52* (1.001 - 6.33) 1.06 (0.47 - 2.41) b 1.80 (0.88 - 3.66) b
< College (Ref: ≥ College) 1.41 (0.70 – 2.83) b 1.68 (0.85 - 3.31) b 2.20* (1.04 - 4.65) 1.87 (0.75 - 4.70) 1.68 (0.89 - 3.17) b
Employed full-time (Ref: Other) 1.49 (0.73 – 3.06) b 0.71 (0.36 - 1.40) b 2.33* (1.06 - 5.14) 3.17* (1.25 - 8.05) 1.21 (0.64 - 2.29) b
Not married/living as married (Ref: Married/living as married) 0.86 (0.42 - 1.78) b 0.99 (0.49 - 2.01) b 1.78 (0.79 - 4.00) b 2.19* (1.12 - 4.27) 2.75* (1.28 - 5.91)
Breast cancer (Ref: Colorectal cancer) 1.17 (0.56 – 2.44) b 0.92 (0.44 - 1.92) b 1.24 (0.58 - 2.67) b 0.79 (0.41 - 1.56) b
Time since diagnosis (2-year increase) 0.99 (0.97 - 1.01) b 0.99 (0.97 - 1.01) b 0.99 (0.97 - 1.01) b 0.99+ (0.97 - 1.00) 0.99 (0.97 - 1.02)
Good/Fair/Poor health (Ref: Excellent/very good) 2.86* (1.38 - 5.91) 1.98 (0.80 – 4.91) 1.16 (0.59 - 2.30) b 1.37 (0.66 - 2.83) b 1.75+ (0.93 - 3.32) 1.34 (0.64 - 2.78)
Knowledge of risk factors for cancer recurrencec 0.70* (0.52 - 0.95) 0.71+ (0.50 - 1.01) 0.77+ (0.58 - 1.01) 0.76+ (0.56 - 1.04) 0.80 (0.60 - 1.07) b 0.86 (0.68 - 1.08) b
Perceived risk for recurrencec 1.03 (0.80 - 1.34) b 0.86 (0.67 - 1.10) b 1.16 (0.88 - 1.54) b 1.39* (1.09 - 1.78) 1.29+ (0.98 - 1.71)
Self-efficacy to reduce risk (1-point decrease) 1.37* (1.05 - 1.79) 1.26 (0.92 - 1.73) 1.04 (0.82 - 1.33) b 1.35* (1.02 - 1.78) 1.42* (1.02 - 1.98) 1.14 (0.91 - 1.43) b
Worry about recurrencec 1.26 (0.95 - 1.67) b 1.03 (0.78 - 1.35) b 1.38* (1.03 - 1.85) 1.45* (1.02 - 2.05) 1.07 (0.83 - 1.38) b
a

Mulivariate logistic models adjusted for demographic characteristics and health beliefs

b

Variables for which the model is not adjusted

c

1-point increase

+

p<0.10

*

p<0.05