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Table 2 Sedentary behaviour in categories of self-rated health before and after adjustment for covariates

From: Association of objective sedentary behaviour and self-rated health in English older adults

Self-rated general health (n = 578)

Mean percentage time spent in sedentary behaviour (%)

Mean daily time in sedentary behaviour (min)

Before adjustment for covariates [mean (SD)]

Very good/good (mins/day), n = 367

73.19 (8.79)

602.41 (77.89)

Fair (mins/day), n = 158

78.45 (9.40)

639.23 (87.86)

Bad/very bad (mins/day), n = 53

82.40 (8.21)

658.36 (80.30)

After adjustment for covariates [mean (SE)]

Very good/good (%), n = 277

73.89 (0.46)

605.76 (4.80)

Fair (%), n = 119

77.44 (0.71)

634.98 (7.39)

Bad/very bad (%), n = 39

79.57 (1.23)

637.28 (12.75)