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Table 4 Multivariate multinomial logistic regression analysis of factors associated with combinations of risk behaviours among adolescents

From: Clustering and correlates of screen-time and eating behaviours among young adolescents

 

Low FV / high ED

OR (95% CI)

High ST / Low FV

OR (95% CI)

High ST / High ED

OR (95% CI)

3 risk behaviours

OR (95% CI)

Demographic

 Deprivation scale (ref: low)

  Middle

0.69 (0.19, 2.51)

0.60 (0.26, 1.39)

1.70 (0.41, 7.07)

0.83 (0.30, 2.24)

  High

0.49 (0.12, 2.06)

0.73 (0.30, 1.77)

0.97 (0.23, 4.03)

1.23 (0.44, 3.41)

 Individual

  Habit for watching television (ref: low habit)

1.37 (0.43, 4.36)

1.03 (0.47, 2.27)

1.58 (0.46, 5.36)

1.04 (0.43, 2.51)

  Habit for eating snack foods while watching TV (ref: low habit)

1.75 (0.50, 6.14)

0.61 (0.28, 1.34)

2.72 (0.68, 10.89)

1.44 (0.56, 3.66)

  Habit for eating FV while watching TV (ref: low habit)

1.58 (0.48, 5.19)

1.41 (0.68, 2.93)

3.05 (0.94, 9.94)

1.93 (0.79, 4.75)

  Self-efficacy for not watching TV/DVD’s or using computers (ref: low self-efficacy)

1.55 (0.48, 5.00)

0.85 (0.40, 1.79)

2.28 (0.67, 7.77)

0.78 (0.31, 1.92)

  Self-efficacy for not eating snack foods when watching TV/DVD’s (ref: low self-efficacy)

2.90 (0.78, 10.84)

1.08 (0.48, 2.42)

0.41 (0.11, 1.54)

1.39 (0.51, 3.76)

  Self-efficacy for increasing fruit and vegetable consumption (ref: low self-efficacy)

0.87 (0.26, 2.90)

0.78 (0.37, 1.63)

0.44 (0.13, 1.48)

0.54 (0.22, 1.34)

  Self-efficacy for reducing energy-dense snack food consumption (ref: low self-efficacy)

0.61 (0.17, 2.15)

1.51 (0.69, 3.33)

1.40 (0.41, 4.81)

0.79 (0.30, 2.06)

 Behavioural

  Eating breakfast while watching TV (ref: [2] or less days a week)

6.12 (1.50, 25.35)**

0.96 (0.41, 2.25)

3.86 (0.96, 16.11)

1.91 (0.68, 5.35)

  Eating lunch while watching TV (ref: [2] or less days a week)

0.33 (0.10, 1.41)

0.71 (0.26, 1.98)

0.27 (0.05, 1.42)

0.75 (0.24, 2.33)

  Eating dinner while watching TV (ref: [2] or less days a week)

1.10 (0.24, 5.11)

1.76 (0.68, 4.59)

1.76 (0.31, 9.89)

1.34 (0.42, 4.34)

  Eating fruit and vegetables while watching TV (ref: [2] or less days a week)

0.53 (0.16, 1.78)

1.05 (0.50, 2.19)

3.69 (1.04, 13.16)*

0.56 (0.23, 1.34)

  Eating ED snacks while watching TV (ref: [2] or less days a week)

4.53 (1.24, 16.53)*

2.00 (0.89, 4.30)

1.37 (0.36, 5.33)

7.68 (2.75, 21.45)***

 Home social environment

  Eating dinner in front of the TV with parents (ref: less than twice a week)

0.80 (0.21, 3.03)

1.24 (0.54, 2.89)

1.84 (0.48, 7.11)

0.88 (0.33, 2.41)

  Eating breakfast in front of the TV with parents (ref: less than twice a week)

0.30 (0.06, 1.42)

0.90 (0.34, 2.40)

1.51 (0.36, 6.33)

0.66 (0.22, 1.99)

  Eating snacks in front of the TV with parents (ref: less than twice a week)

6.64 (1.85, 23.85)**

1.24 (0.56, 2.74)

0.98 (0.29, 3.36)

1.86 (0.74, 4.67)

  Watching TV/DVD’s together with parents (ref: less than twice a week)

0.63 (0.19, 2.03)

0.86 (0.41, 1.78)

4.50 (1.15, 17.57)*

1.17 (0.49, 2.79)

  Parental food restriction (ref: low – below median score of 2.4)

0.70 (0.23, 2.15)

0.51 (0.25, 1.05)

2.42 (0.75, 7.78)

0.61 (0.26, 1.46)

  Parental screen-time restriction (ref: low – below median score of 2)

1.17 (0.35, 3.93)

1.61 (0.77, 3.39)

1.46 (0.42, 5.05)

1.22 (0.50, 3.10)

 Home physical environment

  Television in the bedroom (ref: no)

0.71 (0.21, 2.40)

1.78 (0.82, 3.86)

0.64 (0.17, 2.41)

0.87 (0.33, 2.27)

  Home availability of energy-dense snack foods (ref: low – below median score of 9)

4.95 (1.45, 16.88)**

1.78 (0.82, 3.86)

3.22 (0.86, 12.16)

3.93 (1.52, 10.12)**

  Home availability of fruit and vegetables (ref: low – below median score of 6)

1.83 (0.54, 6.22)

1.12 (0.48, 2.65)

0.87 (0.24, 3.09)

1.20 (0.48, 2.98)

  Home accessibility of energy-dense snack foods (ref: low – below median score of 8)

0.86 (0.26, 2.82)

1.56 (0.75, 3.26)

5.64 (1.35, 23.59)**

4.24 (1.52, 11.80)**

  Home accessibility of fruit and vegetables (ref: low – below median score of 4)

    
  1. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001