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Table 4 Comparison of HRQoL among the four groups by multivariate logistic regression analyses

From: Association between exercise and health-related quality of life and medical resource use in elderly people with diabetes: a cross-sectional population-based study

Subtype of HRQoL

OR (95% CI)

p-value

AOR (95% CI)a

p-value

Depression over the last 2 weeks

 No exercise

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Low-intensity exercise

0.74 (0.43–1.28)

0.288

1.02 (0.56–1.84)

0.958

 Moderate-intensity exercise

0.07 (0.01–0.51)

0.009

0.13 (0.02–0.92)

0.041

 High-intensity exercise

0.51 (0.24–1.06)

0.069

0.70 (0.32–1.55)

0.380

Worse health compared with the past year

 No exercise

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Low-intensity exercise

0.65 (0.41–1.02)

0.058

0.87 (0.54–1.41)

0.573

 Moderate-intensity exercise

0.52 (0.28–0.96)

0.038

0.83 (0.43–1.58)

0.562

 High-intensity exercise

0.47 (0.26–0.85)

0.012

0.72 (0.38–1.35)

0.301

Fever in the past year

 No exercise

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Low-intensity exercise

0.56 (0.29–1.09)

0.086

0.55 (0.27–1.10)

0.092

 Moderate-intensity exercise

0.95 (0.48–1.88)

0.892

1.17 (0.57–2.40)

0.670

 High-intensity exercise

1.33 (0.76–2.33)

0.319

1.57 (0.84–2.91)

0.157

Asthma attack in the past year

 No exercise

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Low-intensity exercise

0.78 (0.33–1.85)

0.566

0.86 (0.34–2.14)

0.740

 Moderate-intensity exercise

1.31 (0.55–3.14)

0.547

2.27 (0.88–5.83)

0.089

 High-intensity exercise

1.68 (0.80–3.52)

0.170

2.36 (1.03–5.44)

0.043

Visit mental health professional in the past year

 No exercise

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Low-intensity exercise

0.88 (0.44–1.74)

0.706

0.82 (0.40–1.71)

0.602

 Moderate-intensity exercise

0.42 (0.13–1.37)

0.151

0.51 (0.15–1.68)

0.264

 High-intensity exercise

1.11 (0.54–2.29)

0.769

0.97 (0.44–2.11)

0.932

  1. HRQoL Health-related quality of life; OR odds ratio; AOR adjusted odds ratio; CI confidence interval. aAdjusted for sex, age, race, education, marital status, general health condition, family poverty index ratio, body mass index, cigarette smoking, alcohol drinking, hypertension, cholesterol, chronic heart disease, chest pain, sleep disorders, and cancer