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Table 2 Total and direct effects (OR, 95% confidence intervals) of family environment variables on duration of sports participation (>=30 mins/wk)

From: Direct and indirect associations between the family physical activity environment and sports participation among 10–12 year-old European children: testing the EnRG framework in the ENERGY project

 

Total effect (c-path)1

Direct effect (c’-path)2

 

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

Number of PA equipment items

1.16 (1.12, 1.20)**

1.11 (1.08, 1.16)**

Financial support

1.53 (1.45, 1.61)**

1.44 (1.37, 1.52)**

Logistic support

1.47 (1.40, 1.55)**

1.40 (1.33, 1.47)**

Emotional support

1.51 (1.40, 1.62)**

1.39 (1.29, 1.50)**

Reinforcement

1.03 (0.98, 1.09)

1.01 (0.95, 1.07)

Parental modelling (hr/week)

1.07 (1.04, 1.10)**

1.06 (1.03, 1.08)**

Co-participation

1.01 (0.97, 1.06)

0.99 (0.94, 1.04)

  1. * p < 0.01, ** p < 0.001: multi-level mixed effects linear regression (xtmelogit).
  2. 1 Model adjusted for covariates (child age, sex, responding parents’ highest education level).
  3. 2 Model adjusted for covariates and significant mediators (multiple mediator models).
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International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

ISSN: 1479-5868

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