TABLE 3.
Associations (β-coefficients, 95% CI) between dimensions of sedentary time and inflammatory biomarkers in older men.
| Accumulated sedentary time | Bouts of ≥10 min sedentary time | Bouts of ≥30 min sedentary time | Break rate | |
| Model 1 | ||||
| CRPa | −0.001 (−0.118 to 0.116) | −0.021 (−0.118 to 0.076) | −0.031 (−0.151 to 0.089) | 0.059 (−0.065 to 0.182) |
| Fibrinogen | −0.019 (−0.135 to 0.098) | −0.041 (−0.137 to 0.056) | −0.088 (−0.207 to 0.030) | 0.032 (−0.092 to 0.156) |
| MCP-1a | 0.037 (−0.078 to 0.153) | 0.042 (−0.054 to 0.138) | 0.046 (−0.072 to 0.165) | −0.042 (−0.054 to 0.138) |
| IL-6 | 0.007 (−0.111 to 0.125) | −0.030 (−0.130 to 0.069) | −0.055 (−0.175 to 0.066) | 0.060 (−0.69 to 0.189) |
| IL-10 | −0.116 (−0.230 to−0.002)* | −0.099 (−0.194 to−0.004)* | −0.113 (−0.230 to 0.005) | 0.130 (0.010–0.251)* |
| IL-18 | −0.061 (−0.177 to 0.055) | 0.060 (−0.156 to 0.037) | −0.059 (−0.179 to 0.060) | 0.050 (−0.073 to 0.174) |
| Model 2 | ||||
| IL-10 | −0.115 (−0.230 to−0.001)* | −0.099 (−0.194 to−0.003)* | – | 0.134 (0.007–0.261)* |
| Model 3 | ||||
| IL-10 | −0.136 (−0.261 to−0.011)* | −0.105 (−0.204 to−0.007)* | – | 0.132 (0.010–0.254)* |
Model 1, Adjusted for wear time; Model 2, model 1 + MVPA; Model 3, model 1 + total accelerometer counts. an = 82; *p < 0.05. Bold values indicates that to highlight statistically significant values.