Table 5 Comparison of medical resource use among the four groups by multivariate logistic regression analyses
Subtype of medical resource use | OR (95% CI) | p-value | AOR (95% CI)a | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Routine place to go for healthcare | ||||
No exercise | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Low-intensity exercise | 1.05 (0.31–3.59) | 0.943 | 0.80 (0.21–2.99) | 0.737 |
Moderate-intensity exercise | 0.95 (0.22–4.14) | 0.944 | 0.86 (0.18–4.06) | 0.846 |
High-intensity exercise | 1.13 (0.26–4.91) | 0.873 | 1.20 (0.25–5.82) | 0.822 |
Doctor’s office or HMO as most often place for healthcare | ||||
No exercise | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Low-intensity exercise | 1.17 (0.83–1.64) | 0.382 | 1.09 (0.76–1.58) | 0.640 |
Moderate-intensity exercise | 1.66 (1.04–2.64) | 0.034 | 1.49 (0.91–2.44) | 0.113 |
High-intensity exercise | 0.90 (0.61–1.30) | 0.562 | 0.96 (0.64–1.46) | 0.857 |
Clinic or health center as most often place for healthcare | ||||
No exercise | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Low-intensity exercise | 0.84 (0.57–1.24) | 0.389 | 0.92 (0.61–1.39) | 0.686 |
Moderate-intensity exercise | 0.65 (0.39–1.09) | 0.105 | 0.73 (0.42–1.25) | 0.250 |
High-intensity exercise | 1.16 (0.77–1.75) | 0.489 | 1.10 (0.70–1.73) | 0.682 |
ED as most often place for healthcare | ||||
No exercise | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Low-intensity exercise | 1.00 (0.34–2.92) | 0.997 | 1.17 (0.37–3.68) | 0.791 |
Moderate-intensity exercise | 0.41 (0.16–3.04) | 0.382 | 0.52 (0.07–4.11) | 0.533 |
High-intensity exercise | 0.69 (0.16–2.96) | 0.618 | 0.81 (0.17–3.85) | 0.786 |
Healthcare visits ≥ 4/year | ||||
No exercise | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Low-intensity exercise | 0.84 (0.60–1.18) | 0.313 | 0.91 (0.64–1.30) | 0.601 |
Moderate-intensity exercise | 0.75 (0.50–1.13) | 0.168 | 0.89 (0.58–1.37) | 0.595 |
High-intensity exercise | 0.80 (0.55–1.18) | 0.264 | 1.01 (0.67–1.53) | 0.948 |
Hospitalized overnight in the past year | ||||
No exercise | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Low-intensity exercise | 0.72 (0.51–1.03) | 0.076 | 0.88 (0.61–1.29) | 0.518 |
Moderate-intensity exercise | 0.68 (0.43–1.07) | 0.098 | 0.83 (0.52–1.34) | 0.453 |
High-intensity exercise | 0.52 (0.33–0.82) | 0.005 | 0.65 (0.40–1.04) | 0.075 |
ED visit for asthma past year | ||||
No exercise | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Low-intensity exercise | 0.30 (0.04–2.24) | 0.240 | 0.31 (0.04–2.45) | 0.266 |
Moderate-intensity exercise | 0.50 (0.07–3.73) | 0.495 | 0.95 (0.12–7.66) | 0.958 |
High-intensity exercise | 0.84 (0.19–3.64) | 0.815 | 0.92 (0.18–4.64) | 0.918 |