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. 2019 Jan 16;19:71. doi: 10.1186/s12889-018-6379-4

Table 2.

Adjusted logistic regression (model 1–3) with regard to the impact of sedentary time on sickness absence > 15 weeks in pregnancy

n = observations Model, OR (95% Cl)
Model 1
n = 455
Model 2
n = 455
Model 3
n = 438
Exposure variable
 Sedentary time (ST) hour/day 1.31 (1.05–1.62) 1.45 (1.13–1.84) 1.46 (1.14–1.88)
 moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity (MVPA) minute/day 0.99 (0.97–1.01) 0.99 (0.98–1.01) 1.00 (0.99–1.02)
Occupational group
 Occupations that require a college education 1.97 (0.36–10.64) 2.03 (0.37–11.17)
 Health and service workers and industry 5.31 (0.94–29.87) 5.90 (1.00–34.67)
 Elementary occupations 9.18 (1.22–69.34) 7.85 (0.98–63.01)
 Managers/professionals reference reference
Health status 3 months prior to pregnancy
 Good 1.94 (0.82–4.59)
 Poor/not good 2.01 (0.60–7.63)
 Excellent reference
Pelvic girdle pain
 Yes 5.42 (2.26–12.97)
 No reference

Note: In model 2–3, the OR are adjusted for working time, age, immigrant background, education and number of children in the household. Missing information: 11 cases miss information on education and 6 cases miss information on pelvic girdle pain

Significant results are shown in bold