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. 2022 Apr 29;14(9):1870. doi: 10.3390/nu14091870

Table 1.

The weighted prevalence of meeting the recommendations of the 24 h movement guidelines and suicidality by levels of soft drink consumption among adolescents of the U.S.

Variables Suicidality, % (95% CI)
Suicidal Ideation Suicide Plan Suicide Attempt Suicide Attempt with Medical Treatment
Total 17.3 (16.8–17.8) 14.0 (13.5–14.5) 8.1 (7.7–8.5) 2.6 (2.4–2.8)
The recommendations of the 24 h movement guidelines
Appropriate sleep duration a 11.4 (10.8–12.0) 9.5 (9.0–10.1) 5.2 (4.7–5.7) 1.5 (1.3–1.8)
Inappropriate sleep duration a 20.2 (19.6–20.8) 16.3 (15.6–16.9) 9.2 (8.7–9.7) 2.9 (2.6–3.2)
p for difference <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
Screen time ≤2 h/day 14.7 (13.8–15.6) 11.9 (11.0–12.8) 7.1 (6.3–7.9) 2.4 (2.0–2.8)
Screen time >2 h/day 18.1 (17.5–18.6) 14.7 (14.2–15.3) 8.3 (7.9–8.6) 2.5 (2.3–2.7)
p for difference <0.001 <0.001 0.005 0.496
Physical activity ≥1 h/day 13.0 (12.3–13.8) 10.9 (10.2–11.6) 6.3 (5.8–6.8) 2.1 (1.8–2.3)
Physical activity <1 h/day 18.8 (18.2–19.4) 15.2 (14.6–15.8) 8.7 (8.2–9.2) 2.7 (2.4–3.0)
p for difference <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
Meeting all the recommendations 6.8 (5.4–8.2) 4.7 (3.6–5.9) 3.5 (2.3–4.7) 1.2 (0.3–2.0)
Not meeting all the recommendations 17.8 (17.2–18.3) 14.4 (13.9–15.0) 8.0 (7.6–8.5) 2.5 (2.3–2.7)
p for difference <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 0.036
Soft drink consumption
None 15.3 (14.5–16.2) 12.5 (11.7–13.3) 6.6 (6.0–7.2) 2.1 (1.7–2.4)
<1 time/day 16.8 (16.1–17.4) 13.5 (12.9–14.2) 7.3 (6.8–7.7) 2.1 (1.8–2.3)
1–2 times/day 18.5 (17.3–19.7) 14.4 (13.3–15.5) 8.5 (7.7–9.4) 2.8 (2.3–3.3)
 3 time/day 24.5 (22.9–26.2) 20.9 (19.2–22.7) 16.0 (14.5–17.5) 6.4 (5.3–7.5)
p for difference <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001

a Appropriate sleep duration means 9–11 h/day for adolescents aged 11–13, 8–10 h/day for adolescents aged 14–17, and 7–9 h/day for adolescents aged above 18 years. CI: confidence interval.