Table 3

Odds of being active at 20-year follow-up according to activity levels at baseline, n=3413

NModel 1Model 2Model 3
OR (95% CI)OR (95% CI)OR (95% CI)
Physical activity
 Inactive11561.01.0
 Active22572.9 (2.5 to 3.3)2.7 (2.4 to 3.2)
Sport
 Low17861.01.01.0
 High16272.9 (2.5 to 3.4)2.8 (2.4 to 3.3)2.7 (2.3 to 3.1)
Recreational activity
 Low15011.01.01.0
 High19121.9 (1.6 to 2.2)1.8 (1.6 to 2.1)1.6 (1.4 to 1.9)
Walking
 Low24951.01.01.0
 High9181.5 (1.3 to 1.8)1.5 (1.3 to 1.8)1.4 (1.2 to 1.7)
  • Model 1 adjusted for baseline age. Model 2 additionally adjusted for social class, BMI and smoking status at baseline. Model 3 mutually adjusted for all domains of activity respectively.