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Table 2 A comparison of likelihood of adherence to each message

From: Should I sit or stand: likelihood of adherence to messages about reducing sitting time

Message

Likelihood of adherence

% Moderately or very likely

OR (95%CI)

Reference = message 9

1. Avoid sitting for more than 10 h during the entire day

81.8

7.66 (6.66–8.81)*

2. Stand and take a break from sitting as frequently as you can

82.8

4.07 (3.56–4.65)*

3. Avoid sitting more than 8 h daily in your work

73.2

4.99 (4.36–5.17)*

4. Be active at moderate intensity for 30 min on most days of the week

76.4

3.67 (3.22–4.20)*

5. Move as much as possible on all days of the week

75.9

3.14 (2.75–3.58)*

6. Stand and take a break from sitting every 30 min

75.9

3.19 (2.79–3.64)*

7. Take a short (longer than 1 min) break from sitting every 30 min by standing or doing some activity

75.9

3.06 (2.68–3.50)*

8. Avoid sitting for more than 2 h daily in your leisure time

59.3

1.63 (1.44–1.86)*

9. Sit as little as possible on all days of the week

45.9

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  1. *p < .05