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. 2021 Jan 12;11:716. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-80572-y

Table 2.

Unadjusted and multivariable-adjusted odds ratio for the risk of new-onset diabetes mellitus of three physical activity measures.

Model 1 (Unadjusted) Model 2 Model 3
OR (95% CI) P OR (95% CI) P OR (95% CI) P
All
Exercise to sweat lightly 1.19 (1.13–1.26)  < 0.05 1.06 (1.00–1.12)  < 0.05 1.07 (1.01–1.14)  < 0.05
Walking > 1 h/day 1.11 (1.05–1.17)  < 0.05 1.05 (1.00–1.11) 0.06 1.05 (0.99–1.11) 0.13
Fast walking 0.93 (0.88–0.98)  < 0.05 0.96 (0.91–1.02) 0.16 0.93 (0.88–0.98)  < 0.05
Age < 65 years
Exercise to sweat lightly 1.20 (1.09–1.31)  < 0.05 1.10 (1.01–1.21)  < 0.05 1.11 (1.00–1.22) 0.05
Walking > 1 h/day 1.09 (1.00–1.19) 0.06 1.10 (1.01–1.20)  < 0.05 1.08 (0.99–1.19) 0.10
Fast walking 0.91 (0.83–0.99)  < 0.05 0.96 (0.88–1.04) 0.32 0.92 (0.84–1.01) 0.08
Age ≥ 65 years
Exercise to sweat lightly 1.05 (0.99–1.12) 0.11 1.02 (0.96–1.09) 0.48 1.05 (0.98–1.13) 0.16
Walking > 1 h/day 1.02 (0.95–1.08)  < 0.05 1.02 (0.95–1.08) 0.62 1.03 (0.96–1.10) 0.46
Fast walking 0.89 (0.83–0.95)  < 0.05 0.94 (0.88–1.00)  < 0.05 0.93 (0.87–1.00)  < 0.05
Men
Exercise to sweat lightly 1.19 (1.11–1.27)  < 0.05 1.11 (1.03–1.19)  < 0.05 1.12 (1.04–1.22)  < 0.05
Walking > 1 h/day 1.10 (1.03–1.19)  < 0.05 1.08 (1.01–1.16)  < 0.05 1.07 (0.99–1.16) 0.08
Fast walking 0.92 (0.86–0.99)  < 0.05 0.95 (0.88–1.02) 0.14 0.92 (0.85–0.99)  < 0.05
Women
Exercise to sweat lightly 1.06 (0.98–1.14) 0.13 1.00 (0.93–1.08) 0.940 1.03 (0.95–1.11) 0.55
Walking > 1 h/day 1.02 (0.95–1.10) 0.6 1.01 (0.94–1.09) 0.80 1.01 (0.93–1.10) 0.78
Fast walking 0.87 (0.81–0.93)  < 0.05 0.95 (0.88–1.02) 0.18 0.95 (0.88–1.03) 0.19
BMI < 25
Exercise to sweat lightly 1.26 (1.18–1.35)  < 0.05 1.07 (1.01–1.15)  < 0.05 1.09 (1.01–1.17)  < 0.05
Walking > 1 h/day 1.17 (1.09–1.25)  < 0.05 1.06 (1.00–1.14) 0.07 1.06 (0.99–1.14) 0.11
Fast walking 1.01 (0.94–1.07) 0.87 0.96 (0.90–1.03) 0.26 0.94 (0.88–1.01) 0.1
BMI ≥ 25
Exercise to sweat lightly 1.06 (0.97–1.15) 0.18 1.03 (0.94–1.12) 0.54 1.05 (0.96–1.16) 0.27
Walking > 1 h/day 1.02 (0.94–1.11)  < 0.05 1.01 (0.93–1.10) 0.74 1.02 (0.93–1.11) 0.71
Fast walking 0.90 (0.83–0.98)  < 0.05 0.93 (0.85–1.01) 0.08 0.91 (0.84–1.00)  < 0.05

OR odds ratio, CI confidential interval, BMI body mass index, SBP: systolic blood pressure.

Model 2 (sex, age and BMI, if not applicable to sub-group variables). Model 3 (sex, age, BMI, SBP, current smoking, drink, weight gain over 10 kg from 20-years, weight change of 3 kg within 1 year, exercise to sweat lightly, walking > 1 h/day and fast walking, if not applicable to sub-group variables).