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Table 3 Daily hours spent on screen-based media by symptom status.

From: Screen-based activities and physical complaints among adolescents from the Nordic countries

 

Daily hours of screen based activity

 

Computer use

Computer games

Television viewing

Physical symptom status

M

95% CI

M

95% CI

M

95% CI

Boys

      

   Backache

      

Less than weekly

1.60

(1.56 to 1.63)

1.99

(1.95 to 2.03)

2.41

(2.38 to 2.44)

Weekly

2.13

(2.05 to 2.21)

2.40

(2.31 to 2.49)

2.72

(2.65 to 2.79)

   Headache

      

Less than weekly

1.61

(1.57 to 1.65)

1.99

(1.95 to 2.04)

2.42

(2.39 to 2.46)

Weekly

1.95

(1.88 to 2.02)

2.29

(2.21 to 2.36)

2.60

(2.54 to 2.66)

Girls

      

   Backache

      

Less than weekly

1.54

(1.50 to 1.57)

0.66

(0.63 to 0.68)

2.22

(2.19 to 2.25)

Weekly

2.03

(1.96 to 2.09)

0.73

(0.69 to 0.78)

2.52

(2.46 to 2.58)

   Headache

      

Less than weekly

1.48

(1.44 to 1.52)

0.66

(0.63 to 0.68)

2.21

(2.17 to 2.24)

Weekly

1.94

(1.89 to 1.99)

0.70

(0.66 to 0.74)

2.42

(2.38 to 2.47)

  1. M-Mean; CI-confidence interval