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Table 3 Factors associated with the mother’s physical activities restriction – multivariate analysis*

From: Mothers impose physical activity restrictions on their asthmatic children and adolescents: an analytical cross-sectional study

Factors OR 95% CI
Are you afraid that your child will fall ill if he/she does exercise? 7.96 2.97–21.29
Dyspnea perception 5 min after exercise – VAS score 3.27 1.20–8.92
Anxiety – HADS 3.36 1.30–8.70
Asthma severity 2.59 1.03–6.50
  1. *Logistic regression; VAS – visual analog scale; HADS – hospital anxiety and depression scale; OR – odds ratio; 95% CI – ninety five percent confidence interval.
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BMC Public Health

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