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. 2020 May 2;7(5):41. doi: 10.3390/children7050041

Table 5.

Relationships of AST and control variables with no depressive symptoms by age group.

Variables No Depressive Symptoms
7th 8th 9th
Adjusted OR 95%CI Adjusted OR 95%CI Adjusted OR 95%CI
Sex
Boy ref ref ref
Girl 1.03 0.84 1.25 0.79 0.63 1.00 0.97 0.74 1.26
Weight Status
Non-obesity ref ref ref
Obesity 0.71 0.52 0.99 1.17 0.79 1.72 1.31 0.84 2.05
ST
Excessive ref ref ref
Limited 1.20 0.95 1.53 1.25 0.97 1.61 0.96 0.71 1.30
Smoking status
never ref ref ref
rarely 1.07 0.54 2.12 0.82 0.48 1.42 0.47 0.26 0.85
sometimes 0.38 0.16 0.91 0.80 0.28 2.26 0.55 0.26 1.15
most 0.21 0.03 1.35 1.03 0.11 9.69 0.67 0.19 2.33
always 0.36 0.07 1.97 0.15 0.05 0.50 0.81 0.33 1.99
Drinking
never ref ref ref
rarely 0.65 0.47 0.91 0.68 0.50 0.93 0.78 0.54 1.13
sometimes 0.41 0.20 0.84 0.52 0.27 1.04 0.34 0.16 0.72
most 0.53 0.06 4.62 0.35 0.10 1.26 0.75 0.15 3.86
always 1.01 0.19 5.28 0.54 0.14 2.07 0.28 0.06 1.22
Friends
0 ref ref ref
1 1.56 1.01 2.39 1.47 0.90 2.40 1.58 0.93 2.68
2 1.69 1.13 2.52 1.50 0.95 2.35 1.71 1.04 2.80
3 or more 1.79 1.27 2.51 1.77 1.18 2.65 2.28 1.47 3.54
AST
Passive ref ref ref
Active 1.13 0.93 1.37 1.25 1.01 1.55 1.30 1.01 1.68

ST: sedentary time; excessive: more than 2 h of ST per day; limited: no more than 2 hours of ST per day; ref: reference group; OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval; bold fonts denote statistical significance.