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. 2022 Jun;23(6):1859–1866. doi: 10.31557/APJCP.2022.23.6.1859

Table 4.

Adjusted Odds Ratio for Physical Activity Intensity in CRC Cases and Controls by BMI Stratification (N=2906)

Physical activity MET-min/week Colorectal cancer
BMI (Kg/m2)
Low BMI (N=1289) High BMI (N=1617)
ORa¥(95% CI) ORa¥(95% CI)
Low <600 MET 1 1
Moderate 600–3000 MET 0.76 (0.62-0.92) 0.83(0.71-0.97)
High ≥3000 MET 0.64 (0.50-0.92) 0.78(0.64-0.95)
p-trend 0.001 0.02

¥Adjusted Odds Ratio (ORa); Multivariable model: conditional logistic regression using age in years, residence (urban, rural), education level (illiterate, primary, secondary, higher), monthly income (low, medium, high), smoking status (never smoker, Ex-smoker and current smoker), Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (yes or no), total energy intake (continuous), intakes of red processed meat and dietary fiber (both continuous), calcium (continuous), family history of colorectal cancer(yes or no).