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Table 2 Association between gross motor-coordination age 10 and physical activity/sedentary behaviour age 16 (n = 3073)

From: Prospective association between objective measures of childhood motor coordination and sedentary behaviour in adolescence and adulthood

Motor co-ordination category

After school screen time (>3 h/day)

Physical activity participation (>1/week)

Model 1

Model 2

Model 1

Model 2

OR (95 % CI)

OR (95 % CI)

OR (95 % CI)

OR (95 % CI)

Low (n = 637)

1.0 (Ref)

1.0

1.0 (Ref)

1.0

Medium (n = 792)

0.76 (0.60, 0.96) z

0.80 (0.63, 1.02)

0.98 (0.77, 1.25)

0.98 (0.78, 1.25)

High (n = 1644)

0.74 (0.60, 0.92)

0.79 (0.64, 0.98)

1.20 (0.97, 1.48)

1.16 (0.93, 1.44)

  1. Model 1 adjusted for sex
  2. Model 2 adjusted for sex, child BMI age 10, child TV viewing age 10 (hardly ever/often), child sports participation age 10 (hardly ever/often), father occupational class, father BMI, parents smoking habit