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Table 3 Multiple binary logistic regression analysis of factors associated with improved physical activity 1 year after prescription

From: Factors associated with increased physical activity among patients prescribed physical activity in Swedish routine health care including an offer of counselor support: a 1-year follow-up

 

Whole sample (n = 326)a

Counselor yes (n = 125)

Counselor no (n = 201)

Odds ratio (95% CI)

p value

Odds ratio (95% CI)

p value

Odds ratio (95% CI)

p value

Age

0.99 (0.97–1.00)

0.189

0.99 (0.96–1.02)

0.450

0.99 (0.97–1.01)

0.344

Female

1.12 (0.66–1.92)

0.668

1.50 (0.59–3,81)

0.392

0.99 (0.50–1.96)

0.970

University education

1.30 (0.75–2.27)

0.346

1.35 (0.54–3.41)

0.522

1.07 (0.51–2.23)

0.865

Baseline activity

 < 150 min (score 3–9)

4.33 (2.24–8.38)

< 0.001

7.17 (2.19–23.48)

0.001

3.23 (1.40–7.47)

0.006

 ~ 150 min (score 10–12)

2.33 (1.14–4.78)

0.021

4.22 (1.10–16.21)

0.036

1.80 (0.74–4.34)

0.194

 > 150 min (score 13–19)

Reference

 

Reference

 

Reference

 

Number of diagnosesb

0.93 (0.87–1.00)

0.064

0.89 (0.79–1.01)

0.081

0.95 (0.87–1.05)

0.301

Exercising friends/family

0.66 (0.40–1.08)

0.100

0.77 (0.40–1.89)

0.579

0.60 (0.32–1.13)

0.112

Prescribed by physician

1.15 (0.66–1.98)

0.626

0.96 (0.37–2.50)

0.937

1.27 (0.63–2.59)

0.514

Prescribed in primary care

0.78 (0.40–1.60)

0.465

1.38 (0.42–4.56)

0.594

0.65 (0.28–1.52)

0.320

Counselor users

1.80 (1.07–3.00)

0.026

Strata

 

Strata

 

Positive perception of support

2.08 (1.24–3.48)

0.005

7.24 (2.64–19.85)

< 0.001

1.22 (0.65–2.27)

0.537

Pseudo R square: Cox & Snell/Nagelkerke

0.170/0.227

 

0.238/0.323

 

0.103/0.140

 
  1. aComprise the 326 patients with complete data for all variables in this analysis
  2. bMedical record registrations 12 months before PAP of the International Classification of Diseases version 10 (ICD 10) classified diagnostic groups excluded Z