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Table 3 Associations (Beta’s and 95% confidence intervals) between shift work or unhealthy behavior with mental health and physical functioning (n = 1633)

From: The mediating role of unhealthy behavior in the relationship between shift work and perceived health

 

Mental healthb

Physical functioningb

 

B (95% CI) a

B (95% CI) a

Shift work (c)

−0.11 (− 1.59–1.38)

− 0.88 (− 2.37–0.61)

Overweight (b)

0.64 (− 0.17–1.44)

−0.97 (− 1.83 – − 0.12)

Smoking (b)

−1.89 (− 2.98 – − 0.81)

−1.55 (− 2.69 – − 0.42)

Physical inactivity (b)

−1.23 (− 1.90 – − 0.56)

−1.05 (− 1.81 – − 0.29)

  1. a Analyses were adjusted for sex, age and level of education, statistically significant results are highlighted in bold
  2. b A higher score implies a better health