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Table 2 Relationship between being obese and measures of exercise-related physical activity (PA)

From: Relationship of obesity to physical activity, domestic activities, and sedentary behaviours: cross-sectional findings from a national cohort of over 70,000 Thai adults

 

MALES

   

FEMALES

   
 

Total

n

Obese

n (%)

age adjusted

OR (95% CI)

adjusted

OR (95% CI)*

Total

n

Obese

n (%)

age adjusted

OR (95% CI)

adjusted

OR (95% CI)*

strenuous exercise-related physical activity >20 mins

     

0 sessions/week

10924

2772 (25.4)

1.00

1.00

23972

2341 (9.8)

1.00

1.00

1 sessions/week

4518

1073 (23.8)

0.96 (0.89-1.05)

0.96 (0.88-1.04)

5774

543 (9.4)

1.03 (0.93-1.13)

1.04 (0.94-1.15)

2 sessions/week

4214

945 (22.4)

0.90 (0.82-0.98)

0.90 (0.83-0.99)

4271

451 (10.6)

1.14 (1.02-1.27)

1.11 (1.00-1.24)

3 sessions/week

4409

938 (21.3)

0.83 (0.76-0.90)

0.83 (0.76-0.90)

3721

353 (9.5)

0.92 (0.82-1.04)

0.91 (0.81-1.03)

4 sessions/week

2390

517 (21.6)

0.85 (0.77-0.95)

0.86 (0.77-0.96)

1081

131 (12.1)

1.20 (0.99-1.45)

1.22 (1.01-1.48)

5+ sessions/week

7136

1281 (18.0)

0.70 (0.65-0.75)

0.71 (0.66-0.77)

2571

271 (10.5)

0.99 (0.87-1.14)

0.99 (0.86-1.13)

p(trend)

   

<0.0001

   

0.98

moderate exercise-related physical activity >20 mins

     

0 sessions/week

12171

2991 (24.6)

1.00

1.00

23459

2321 (9.9)

1.00

1.00

1 sessions/week

4297

1003 (23.3)

0.97 (0.89-1.05)

0.95 (0.87-1.04)

5677

550 (9.7)

1.06 (0.96-1.17)

1.07 (0.97-1.18)

2 sessions/week

4677

1022 (21.9)

0.89 (0.82-0.97)

0.88 (0.81-0.96)

4647

429 (9.2)

0.98 (0.88-1.09)

0.97 (0.87-1.09)

3 sessions/week

4066

859 (21.1)

0.85 (0.78-0.93)

0.84 (0.77-0.92)

3333

316 (9.5)

0.96 (0.85-1.09)

0.97 (0.87-1.10)

4 sessions/week

1826

375 (20.5)

0.81 (0.71-0.91)

0.81 (0.72-0.92)

1081

124 (11.5)

1.17 (0.96-1.42)

1.15 (0.94-1.40)

5+ sessions/week

6554

1276 (19.5)

0.79 (0.73-0.85)

0.81 (0.75-0.87)

3193

350 (11.0)

1.13 (1.00-1.27)

1.10 (0.98-1.25)

p(trend)

   

<0.0001

   

0.19

mild exercise-related physical activity >20 mins

      

0 sessions/week

20590

4671 (22.7)

1.00

1.00

27176

2838 (10.4)

1.00

1.00

1 sessions/week

3482

815 (23.4)

1.04 (0.95-1.14)

1.03 (0.94-1.12)

4598

419 (9.1)

0.90 (0.81-1.01)

0.93 (0.83-1.04)

2 sessions/week

2388

509 (21.3)

0.90 (0.81-1.00)

0.90 (0.81-1.00)

3219

298 (9.3)

0.91 (0.79-1.02)

0.92 (0.81-1.05)

3 sessions/week

1879

423 (22.5)

0.96 (0.85-1.07)

0.96 (0.85-1.08)

2486

210 (8.5)

0.77 (0.66-0.90)

0.78 (0.67-0.91)

4 sessions/week

939

237 (25.2)

1.10 (0.94-1.28)

1.10 (0.94-1.29)

815

65 (8.0)

0.75 (0.58-0.97)

0.72 (0.56-0.94)

5+ sessions/week

4313

871 (20.2)

0.84 (0.78-0.92)

0.87 (0.80-0.94)

3096

260 (8.4)

0.74 (0.65-0.85)

0.73 (0.64-0.84)

p(trend)

   

0.004

   

<0.0001

walking for ≥10 minutes

       

0 sessions/week

6588

1488 (22.6)

1.00

1.00

6528

726 (11.1)

1.00

1.00

1 sessions/week

2696

698 (25.9)

1.17 (1.05-1.30)

1.17 (1.05-1.30)

3538

391 (11.1)

1.03 (0.90-1.18)

1.03 (0.90-1.18)

2 sessions/week

2345

560 (23.9)

1.10 (0.94-1.18)

1.06 (0.94-1.19)

3484

375 (10.8)

1.03 (0.90-1.17)

1.02 (0.89-1.17)

3 sessions/week

2636

658 (25.0)

1.11 (1.00-1.24)

1.12 (1.00-1.25)

4194

392 (9.4)

0.87 (0.76-0.99)

0.86 (0.75-0.98)

4 sessions/week

1559

378 (24.3)

1.09 (0.96-1.25)

1.11 (0.97-1.27)

2039

211 (10.4)

1.01 (0.86-1.20)

1.00 (0.83-1.16)

5+ sessions/week

17767

3744 (21.1)

0.94 (0.88-1.01)

0.98 (0.91-1.05)

21607

1995 (9.2)

0.87 (0.80-0.95)

0.84 (0.77-0.92)

p(trend)

   

0.06

   

<0.0001

weighted total sessions exercise-related physical activity

     

0-3 sessions/week

4201

1180 (28.1)

1.00

1.00

9199

1022 (11.1)

1.00

1.00

4-6 sessions/week

4199

1032 (24.6)

0.85 (0.77-0.94)

0.85 (0.77-0.94)

7639

744 (9.7)

0.90 (0.81-1.00)

0.90 (0.81-0.99)

7-11 sessions/week

8640

1997 (23.1)

0.81 (0.75-0.89)

0.82 (0.75-0.90)

12775

1190 (9.3)

0.85 (0.78-0.93)

0.84 (0.77-0.92)

12-17 sessions/week

7722

1645 (21.3)

0.74 (0.68-0.81)

0.76 (0.70-0.83)

6783

612 (9.0)

0.81 (0.73-0.90)

0.79 (0.71-0.88)

18+ sessions/week

8829

1672 (18.9)

0.66 (0.60-0.72)

0.69 (0.63-0.75)

4994

525 (10.5)

0.95 (0.85-1.07)

0.92 (0.82-1.03)

p(trend)

   

<0.0001

   

0.002

  1. *adjusted for age, income and education