Table 3 Associations of physical activity and the risk of overweight and obesity among women of reproductive age in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (n = 918)
From: Risk factors for overweight and obesity among women of reproductive age in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Variable | CPR(95%CI) | P-value | APR a(95%CI) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total physical activity | ||||
Sedentary (≤600 MET) | 1 | 1 | ||
MVPA (> 600 MET) | 1.00 (0.89,1.13) | 0.99 | 0.79 (0.63,0.99) | 0.04 |
Minutes per week of vigorous physical activity | ||||
< 75 min | 1 | 1 | ||
≥ 75 min | 1.13 (0.86,1.48) | 0.39 | 0.68 (0.47,0.99) | 0.04 |
Minutes per week of moderate physical activity | ||||
< 150 min | 1 | 1 | ||
≥ 150 min | 1.01 (0.88,1.15) | 0.93 | 1.02 (0.81,1.27) | 0.90 |
Days of vigorous physical activity per week | ||||
None | 1 | |||
1–3 days/week | 1.32 (1.03,1.71) | 0.03 | ||
4–7 days/week | 1.15 (0.92,1.45) | 0.22 | ||
Days of moderate physical activity per week | ||||
None | 1 | |||
1–3 days/week | 0.91 (0.73,1.14) | 0.43 | ||
4–7 days/week | 1.01 (0.89, 0.14) | 0.92 | ||
Days of walking or driving a bicycle at least 10 min | ||||
None | 1 | |||
1–3 days/week | 0.90 (0.78, 1.04) | 0.15 | ||
4–7 days/week | 0.97 (0.84, 1.11) | 0.67 | ||