Table
1: Relative risk (95%
confidence interval) estimates for categories of physical activity on
disease-specific mortality, by age [9,17].
|
Highly
active |
Sufficiently
active |
Insufficiently
active |
Inactive |
IHD |
|
|
|
|
30-69 |
1.00 |
1.15 (1.04-1.28) |
1.66 (1.14-2.41) |
1.97 (1.56-2.47) |
70-79 |
1.00 |
1.15 (1.00-1.32) |
1.51 (1.00-2.27) |
1.73 (1.36-2.19) |
≥ 80 |
1.00 |
1.15 (0.94-1.41) |
1.38 (0.86-2.21) |
1.50 (1.14-1.96) |
Stroke |
|
|
|
|
30-69 |
1.00 |
1.12 (0.62-2.04) |
1.23 (0.41-3.68) |
1.72 (1.09-2.7) |
70-79 |
1.00 |
1.12 (0.54-2.32) |
1.21 (0.36-4.08) |
1.55 (0.96-2.5) |
≥ 80 |
1.00 |
1.12 (0.36-3.53) |
1.18 (0.23-6.05) |
1.39 (0.80-2.4) |
IHD |
|
|
|
|
30-69 |
1.00 |
1.00 |
1.44 (1.28-1.62) |
1.71 (1.58-1.85) |
70-79 |
1.00 |
1.00 |
1.31 (1.17-1.48) |
1.50 (1.38-1.61) |
≥ 80 |
1.00 |
1.00 |
1.20 (1.07-1.35) |
1.30 (1.21-1.41) |
Stroke |
|
|
|
|
30-69 |
1.00 |
1.00 |
1.10 (0.89-1.37) |
1.53 (1.31-1.79) |
70-79 |
1.00 |
1.00 |
1.08 (0.87-1.33) |
1.38 (1.18-1.60) |
≥ 80 |
1.00 |
1.00 |
1.05 (0.85-1.30) |
1.24 (1.06-1.45) |
Inactive:
no moderate or vigorous activities; Insufficiently active: < 600
MET/minutes/week; Sufficiently active: ≥ 600 MET/minutes/week;
Highly
active: ≥ 1600 MET/ minutes /week; IHD: Ischaemic Heart Disease