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. 2020 Dec 11;73:101545. doi: 10.1016/j.jenvp.2020.101545

Table 3.

Ordinal regression modelsa predicting change in self-rated health outcomes, using measures of home garden usage.

Est 95% CI P
Change in physical healthb
 Gardening, yes/no 0.20 −0.88, 1.09 0.83
 Relaxing in garden, yes/no 0.05 −0.87, 0.98 0.91
 Garden usage in lockdown, more/same/less −0.23 −0.93, 0.48 0.53
Change in emotional & mental healthb
 Gardening, yes/no 0.45 −0.42, 1.32 0.31
 Relaxing in garden, yes/no 0.15 −0.76, 0.97 0.71
 Garden usage in lockdown, more/same/less 0.07 −0.53, 0.66 0.83
Perceived change in sleep qualityc
 Gardening, yes/no 0.08 −1.07, 1.16 0.94
 Relaxing in garden, yes/no −0.13 −1.16, 0.90 0.80
 Garden usage in lockdown, more/same/less −0.03 −0.83, 0.76 0.94

aAdjusted for age, sex, lives alone, education, occupational social class, body mass index, HADS-Anxiety score, HADS-Depression score, CVD, diabetes. bChange scores for physical health and emotional health were calculated as the difference between before and after COVID-19 responses. cChange in sleep quality was derived from responses to the item about perceived change in sleep quality since lockdown started. Boldtype represents significant associations, P < 0.05.