Table 2

ORs for the relationship between amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and the cumulative scores of physical activity

VariableCrude OR (95% CI)p Value*Adjusted OR† (95% CI)p Value*
Leisure time activity1.08 (1.02 to 1.13)0.0051.08 (1.02 to 1.14)0.008
Occupational activity1.02 (0.99 to 1.06)0.191.00 (0.96 to 1.04)0.90
Total activity1.03 (0.99 to 1.06)0.121.02 (0.98 to 1.06)0.30
  • *Bonferroni adjusted p values of <0.017 (0.05/3) were considered significant.

  • †Adjusted for gender, age, body mass index, current smoking, current alcohol consumption and level of education.