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Table 2 Association between sports practice in childhood and cardiac autonomic modulation in adulthood (n = 242)

From: Association of Sports Practice in Childhood and Adolescence with Cardiac Autonomic Modulation in Adulthood: A Retrospective Epidemiological Study

	Model 1		Model 2		Model 3
	β(95%CI)	P	β(95%CI)	P	β(95%CI)	P
SDNN
No practice	Reference	---	Reference	---	Reference	---
Practice	9.29 (4.15; 14.32)	< 0.001	5.70 (0.04; 11.38)	0.049	5.89 (0.25; 11.52)	0.041
RMSSD
No practice	Reference	---	Reference	---	Reference	---
Practice	9.21 (2.71; 15.70)	0.005	6.67 (-0.97; 2.92)	0.087	6.93 (-0.72; 14.58)	0.076
LF
No practice	Reference	---	Reference	---	Reference	---
Practice	3.08 (-1.12; 7.29)	0.151	0.96 (-3.55; 5.47)	0.677	0.89 (-3.71; 5.50)	0.704
HF
No practice	Reference	---	Reference	---	Reference	---
Practice	-3.26 (-7.48; 0.95)	0.129	-1.06 (-5.57; 3.45)	0.644	-1.07 (-5.67; 3.53)	0.648
SD1
No practice	Reference	---	Reference	---	Reference	---
Practice	6.32 (1.74; 10.91)	0.007	4.56 (-0.86; 9.99)	0.100	4.76 (-0.67; 10.01)	0.086
SD2
No practice	Reference	---	Reference	---	Reference	---
Practice	12.74 (6.45; 19.02)	< 0.001	7.39 (0.75; 14.04)	0.029	7.63 (1.04; 14.23)	0.023

Model 1: Crude model; Model 2: Model 1 + adjusted by sex, age, and socioeconomic condition; Model 3: Model 2 + MVPA

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