| Odds ratio (95% confidence intervals) | ||
---|---|---|---|
Independent variables | Physical activity < 3 times per week | Physical activity ≥ 3 times per week | Pvalue |
Number of chronic diseases | Â | Â | Â |
   0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |  |
   1 | 1.03 (0.84–1.26) | 1.06 (0.84–1.35) |  |
   2 | 1.10 (0.87–1.39) | 1.00 (0.75–1.31) |  |
   3 | 0.98 (0.75–1.30) | 0.96 (0.69–1.33) |  |
   4 | 1.04 (0.75–1.45) | 1.17 (0.81–1.68) |  |
   ≥ 5 | 0.94 (0.66–1.33) | 0.89 (0.59–1.35) | 0.9796 |
Long-term limitations on activity | Â | Â | Â |
Absent | 1.0 | 1.0 | Â |
Present | 0.68 (0.50–0.93) | 0.72 (0.51–1.01) | 0.0424 |
Self-rated general health status | Â | Â | Â |
Good to excellent | 1.0 | 1.0 | Â |
Poor to average | 0.66 (0.50–0.87) | 0.51 (0.36–0.70) | 0.0002 |
Psychological distress level | Â | Â | Â |
Low to average | 1.0 | 1.0 | Â |
High | 0.82 (0.68–0.98) | 0.73 (0.59–0.90) | 0.0105 |