Research Article
Barriers Are Not the Limiting Factor to Participation in Physical Activity in Canadian Seniors
Table 5
Odds of nonparticipation as a function of health condition.
| Barrier | Males | Females | Odds ratio | 95% CI | Odds ratios | 95% CI |
| Vision function | | 1.30, 7.21 | 0.25 | 0.37, 1.67 | Heart disease | 1.03 | 0.75, 1.41 | | 1.19, 1.99 | COPD | 0.76 | 0.33, 1.77 | | 1.34, 3.32 | Diabetes | | 1.12, 2.44 | | 1.30, 2.63 | Osteoporosis | 0.42 | 0.11, 1.63 | 0.94 | 0.69, 1.28 | Effects of a stroke | 1.07 | 0.36, 3.21 | 1.42 | 0.51, 3.98 | Mobility trouble | | 1.01, 6.95 | | 1.70, 4.31 |
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