Weekend warrior physical activity pattern and common mental disorder: a population wide study of 108,011 British adults

Table 4 Associations between vigorous-intensity physical activity frequency and psychological distress in adults meeting physical activity guidelines (N = 27,897)

Vigorous-intensity physical activity sessions per week	Whole sample Odds Ratio^a (95% CI)	Men (n = 15,044) Odds Ratio^a (95% CI)	Women (n = 12,853) Odds Ratio^a (95% CI)
None^b	1.0 (Reference)	1.0 (Reference)	1.0 (Reference)
1–3	1.04 (0.94, 1.14)	1.10 (0.94, 1.29)	1.02 (0.90, 1.15)
> 3	0.93 (0.83, 1.04)	1.03 (0.87, 1.22)	0.87 (0.75, 1.00)

^aModels adjusted for age, smoking, social-occupational class, BMI, longstanding illness, survey year (and sex in analyses of whole sample)
^bHere, the reference group is defined as those who reported meeting physical activity guidelines by taking part in ≥150 min·wk.⁻¹ of moderate-intensity activity (but no vigorous PA)

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