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Table 3 Multinomial Logistic Regression of Self-Reported Changes in Caregivers' Sedentary Behavior

From: Self-reported changes in physical activity, sedentary behavior, and screen time among informal caregivers during the COVID-19 pandemic

 

Odds Ratios (95% Confidence Interval)

Caregiver Variable

Decreased

Increased

Gender

 Male

Ref

Ref

 Female

1.28 (.72–2.27)

1.22 (.87–1.73)

Age

.98 (.95–1.01)

1.00 (.99–1.02)

Ethnicity

 Non-Hispanic

Ref

Ref

 Hispanic

.69 (.38–1.25)

1.19 (.85–1.67)

Race

 White

Ref

Ref

 Non-White

1.13 (.63–2.04)

1.37 (.97–1.92)

Household income

 < $15,000

Ref

Ref

 $15,000 - $50,000

1.37 (.49–3.85)

.69 (.41–1.16)

 $50,001 - $75,000

1.38 (.47–4.05)

.65 (.37–1.13)

 $ > 75,000

1.71 (.63–4.67)

.70 (.42–1.16)

COVID-19 diagnosis

 No

Ref

Ref

 Yes

.75 (.42–1.37)

.99 (.70–1.40)

CBI score

1.04 (1.00–1.07)

1.00 (.98–1.02)

Met PA recommendationa

 No

Ref

Ref

 Yes

1.03 (.56–1.89)

.91 (.64–1.30)

Lives with care recipient

 No

Ref

Ref

 Yes

1.29 (.72–2.31)

1.80** (1.28–2.53)

Relationship to care recipient

 Adult Child

Ref

Ref

 Spouse

.74 (.23–2.36)

.97 (.51–1.84)

 Other

.89 (.46–1.74)

1.25 (.86–1.82)

  1. The no change category was used as the reference group;; a150 minutes of moderate PA/week or 75 min of vigorous PA/week, or an equivalent combination of the two/week;. ** = p < .01