Table 3 Gender-stratified models of the association between self-reported activity rating and biomarkers for CVD risk
Cholesterol to HDL ratio | Triglycerides | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Men | Women | Men | Women | |||||||||
Base model | SES adjusted model | Full adjusted model | Base model | SES adjusted model | Full adjusted model | Base model | SES adjusted model | Full adjusted model | Base model | SES adjusted model | Full adjusted model | |
High activity rating | 0.69*** (−0.51 to −0.24) | 0.66*** (−0.58 to −0.26) | 0.66*** (−0.57 to −0.26) | 0.50*** (−0.84 to −0.54) | 0.54*** (−0.80 to −0.44) | 0.54*** (−0.80 to −0.44) | 0.73*** (−0.44 to −0.18) | 0.70*** (−0.51 to −0.21) | 0.70*** (−0.51 to −0.21) | 0.57*** (−0.71 to −0.41) | 0.56*** (−0.77 to −0.40) | 0.56*** (−0.76 to −0.40) |
Taking lipid lowering medication | 0.34*** (−1.27 to −0.90) | 0.30*** (−1.43 to −1.00) | 0.29*** (−1.44 to −1.01) | 0.50*** (−0.90 to −0.47) | 0.52*** (−0.94 to −0.36) | 0.53*** (−0.93 to −0.35) | 0.94 (−0.23 to 0.11) | 0.91 (−0.29 to 0.10) | 0.91 (−0.30 to 0.10) | 1.49*** (0.22 to 0.58) | 1.46*** (0.13 to 0.63) | 1.46*** (0.13 to 0.63) |
Eaten 30 min before bloods taken | 0.88 (−0.36 to 0.10) | 0.88 (−0.39 to 0.14) | 0.88 (−0.39 to 0.14) | 0.95 (−0.27 to 0.17) | 0.90 (−0.38 to 0.17) | 0.90 (−0.38 to 0.17) | 1.13 (−0.10 to 0.34) | 1.09 (−0.17 to 0.34) | 1.09 (−0.17 to 0.34) | 1.26** (0.01 to 0.45) | 1.41** (0.08 to 0.61) | 1.41** (0.08 to 0.61) |
Age | 1.16*** (0.13 to 0.17) | 1.17*** (0.12 to 0.19) | 1.17*** (0.12 to 0.19) | 1.11*** (0.08 to 0.13) | 1.13*** (0.08 to 0.17) | 1.13** (0.08 to 0.17)* | 1.13*** (0.10 to 0.15) | 1.13*** (0.09 to 0.15) | 1.13*** (0.09 to 0.15) | 1.12*** (0.08 to 0.14) | 1.17*** (0.11 to 0.20) | 1.17*** (0.11 to 0.20) |
Married | 0.94 (−0.21 to 0.09) | 0.86 (−0.33 to 0.03) | 0.86 (−0.33 to 0.02) | 0.95 (−0.18 to 0.08) | 1.07 (−0.11 to 0.25) | 1.08 (−0.10 to 0.25) | 0.93 (−0.22 to 0.07) | 0.89 (−0.29 to 0.05) | 0.89 (−0.29 to 0.05) | 1.02 (−0.11 to 0.16) | 1.03 (−0.15 to 0.20) | 1.03 (−0.14 to 0.21) |
Has children under 12 | 1.21** (0.01 to 0.37) | 1.14 (−0.08 to 0.35) | 1.14 (−0.08 to 0.35) | 0.92 (−0.27 to 0.10) | 0.84 (−0.41 to 0.06) | 0.83 (−0.42 to 0.05) | 1.10 (−0.08 to 0.27) | 1.05 (−0.16 to 0.26) | 1.05 (−0.16 to 0.26) | 0.94 (−0.25 to 0.14) | 0.97 (−0.28 to 0.22) | 0.96 (−0.30 to 0.21) |
House ownership | 1.09 (−0.12 to 0.29) | 1.10 (−0.12 to 0.30) | 0.68*** (−0.61 to −0.17) | 0.68*** (−0.60 to −0.16) | 1.00 (−0.20 to 0.20) | 1.01 (−0.20 to 0.21) | 0.66*** (−0.64 to −0.18) | 0.66*** (−0.64 to −0.19) | ||||
Income | 0.92 (−0.20 to 0.04) | 0.92 (−0.20 to 0.04) | 0.88** (−0.25 to −0.00) | 0.88 (−0.25 to 0.00) | 1.01 (−0.11 to 0.12) | 1.01 (−0.11 to 0.12) | 0.87** (−0.26 to −0.02) | 0.87** (−0.26 to −0.01) | ||||
In employment | 1.11 (−0.12 to 0.32) | 1.11 (−0.12 to 0.33) | 0.80** (−0.43 to −0.02) | 0.80** (−0.42 to −0.02) | 1.08 (−0.14 to 0.29) | 1.08 (−0.14 to 0.29) | 0.84 (−0.38 to 0.03) | 0.85 (−0.37 to 0.04) | ||||
Degree level qualification or higher | 0.82 (−0.46 to 0.06) | 0.83 (−0.45 to 0.07) | 0.70** (−0.64 to −0.09) | 0.70** (−0.63 to −0.08) | 0.91 (−0.35 to 0.16) | 0.91 (−0.34 to 0.16) | 0.87 (−0.41 to 0.14) | 0.89 (−0.39 to 0.16) | ||||
A-level qualification or equivalent | 0.88 (−0.41 to 0.14) | 0.89 (−0.39 to 0.16) | 0.70** (−0.67 to −0.05) | 0.71** (−0.66 to −0.03) | 1.08 (−0.18 to 0.34) | 1.09 (−0.18 to 0.35) | 0.79 (−0.55 to 0.08) | 0.81 (−0.53 to 0.11) | ||||
GCSE qualification or equivalent | 1.13 (−0.16 to 0.41) | 1.14 (−0.15 to 0.42) | 0.82 (−0.49 to 0.08) | 0.82 (−0.48 to 0.09) | 1.14 (−0.14 − 0.41) | 1.15 (−0.14 − 0.41) | 0.95 (−0.33 to 0.23) | 0.97 (−0.31 to 0.26) | ||||
Car ownership | 1.33 (−0.04 to 0.60) | 1.36 (−0.02 to 0.63) | 0.80 (−0.55 to 0.11) | 0.80 (−0.55 to 0.11) | 1.12 (−0.19 to 0.42) | 1.12 (−0.20 to 0.42) | 0.88 (−0.46 to 0.21) | 0.90 (−0.44 to 0.24) | ||||
Has difficulty accessing PA facilities | 1.30 (−0.15 to 0.67) | 1.15 (−0.20 to 0.49) | 0.99 (−0.40 to 0.38) | 1.27 (−0.11 to 0.58) | ||||||||
Observations | 4144 | 3172 | 3168 | 5258 | 3511 | 3505 | 4261 | 3248 | 3244 | 5346 | 3564 | 3557 |