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Table 5 HRs and 95% CIs for participation in different activities and the risk of cardiovascular mortality

From: Leisure-time physical activities and the risk of cardiovascular mortality in the Malmö diet and Cancer study

Activities

Basic modela

Multivariable modelb

Multivariable model incl. BMIc

Mutually adjusted modeld

Orienteering

0.36 (0.13–0.95)

0.43 (0.16–1.16)

0.44 (0.17–1.18)

0.51 (0.19–1.37)

Walking up stairs

0.92 (0.85–0.99)

0.95 (0.87–1.02)

0.95 (0.88–1.03)

0.98 (0.91–1.07)

High intensity

0.75 (0.68–0.83)

0.82 (0.74–0.90)

0.82 (0.75–0.91)

 

Lawn tennis

0.62 (0.47–0.82)

0.67 (0.50–0.89)

0.67 (0.50–0.90)

0.73 (0.54–0.97)

Running

0.56 (0.47–0.68)

0.64 (0.53–0.77)

0.67 (0.55–0.81)

0.71 (0.59–0.86)

Soccer

0.93 (0.57–1.50)

0.94 (0.58–1.52)

0.93 (0.58–1.51)

1.03 (0.64–1.68)

Swimming

0.86 (0.77–0.95)

0.91 (0.82–1.02)

0.91 (0.82–1.01)

0.97 (0.87–1.08)

Ball sports

0.73 (0.61–0.87)

0.78 (0.65–0.93)

0.78 (0.65–0.94)

 

Ballroom dancing

0.90 (0.78–1.04)

0.90 (0.78–1.03)

0.91 (0.79–1.05)

0.96 (0.84–1.11)

Grass cutting

0.75 (0.69–0.82)

0.80 (0.73–0.88)

0.81 (0.74–0.88)

0.87 (0.78–0.96)

Digging

0.83 (0.75–0.91)

0.86 (0.78–0.95)

0.87 (0.79–0.95)

0.98 (0.88–1.10)

Badminton

0.77 (0.57–1.03)

0.81 (0.60–1.09)

0.82 (0.61–1.11)

0.92 (0.68–1.25)

Folk dancing

0.78 (0.63–0.97)

0.76 (0.61–0.95)

0.79 (0.63–0.98)

0.81 (0.65–1.01)

Golf

0.63 (0.53–0.77)

0.72 (0.59–0.87)

0.73 (0.60–0.89)

0.74 (0.61–0.90)

Cycling

0.78 (0.72–0.84)

0.84 (0.77–0.90)

0.85 (0.79–0.92)

0.90 (0.83–0.98)

Gardening

0.76 (0.70–0.82)

0.82 (0.76–0.89)

0.83 (0.77–0.90)

0.91 (0.83–1.00)

Gymnastics

0.79 (0.72–0.88)

0.87 (0.79–0.97)

0.91 (0.81–1.01)

0.98 (0.88–1.10)

Table tennis

0.75 (0.49–1.14)

0.79 (0.51–1.19)

0.77 (0.51–1.18)

0.83 (0.54–1.26)

Walking

0.83 (0.75–0.92)

0.91 (0.82–1.01)

0.93 (0.84–1.04)

0.94 (0.84–1.05)

  1. aAdjusted for age, sex and screening date
  2. bAdjusted for age, sex, screening date, education, smoking status, alcohol, diet index and total energy intake
  3. cAdjusted for age, sex, screening date, education, smoking status, alcohol, diet index, total energy intake and BMI
  4. dAdjusted for age, sex, screening date, education, smoking status, alcohol, diet index, total energy intake and mutually adjusted for the 17 activities