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Table 5 The likelihood of physical activity patterns associated with satisfaction with life and mental health

From: Is physical activity maintenance from adolescence to young adulthood associated with reduced CVD risk factors, improved mental health and satisfaction with life: the HUNT Study, Norway

Variables

IMs + relapsers + adopters against AMs

Adopters against IMs + relapsers

 

Males

Females

Males

Females

 

OR

95% CI

P

OR

95% CI

P

OR

95% CI

P

OR

95% CI

P

Perceived health

 Not so good

1.0

  

1.0

  

1.0

  

1.0

  

 Good

3.07

1.62, 5.84

.001

2.04

1.32, 3.16

.001

1.27

.64, 2.52

.494

.75

.42, 1.31

.308

Satisfaction with life

 Dissatisfied

1.0

  

1.0

  

1.0

  

1.0

  

 Satisfied

1.77

1.10, 2.86

.019

1.75

1.23, 2.50

.002

1.29

.69, 2.42

.420

1.14

.72, 1.81

.578

Mental health status (CONOR-MHI)*

 First tertile (1.00-1.79)

1.0

  

1.0

  

1.0

  

1.0

  

 Second tertile (1.80-2.29)

.55

.39, .76

.000

.78

.58, 1.04

.088

2.23

1.26, 3.94

.006

1.39

.91, 2.13

.132

 Third tertile (2.30-6.00)

.38

.25, .58

.000

.72

.52, 1.00

.050

1.04

.57, 1.89

.895

1.62

1.00, 2.65

.052

Feel Nervous/restless

 No

1.0

  

1.0

  

1.0

  

1.0

  

 Little, good amount, very much

.76

.56, 1.03

.074

.80

.63, 1.03

.087

.81

.51, 1.29

.376

1.24

.86, 1.79

.253

Felt troubled by anxiety

 No

1.0

  

1.0

  

1.0

  

1.0

  

 Little, good amount, very much

.79

.50, 1.26

.322

.63

.44, .92

.016

.80

.41, 1.56

.515

1.44

.85, 2.44

.180

Felt down/depressed

 No

1.0

  

1.0

  

1.0

  

1.0

  

 Little, good amount, very much

.70

.50, .97

.034

.78

.75, 1.25

.784

.67

.42, 1.10

.112

1.40

.95, 2.06

.091

  1. Adjusted for age.
  2. *CONOR-MHI (Cohort of Norway Mental Index) score in tertiles.