Research Article

Associations between Resident Perceptions of the Local Residential Environment and Metabolic Syndrome

Table 4

Multivariable associations between each feature of the perceived environment and metabolic syndrome ( ).

Model 1, Path caModel 2, Path
Odds ratio95% CI value Odds ratio 95% CI value

Local land-use mix 0.87 0.04 0.87 0.04
Aesthetics 0.88 0.04 0.88 0.06
Crime 1.15 0.04 1.15 0.04
Infrastructure for walking 0.85 0.01 0.85 0.02
Access to services 0.93 0.24 0.95 0.39
Barriers to walking 1.16 0.02 1.16 0.02

aAdjusted for participant age, sex, marital status, income, education, work status, and area-level income. bAdjusted for participant age, sex, marital status, income, education, work status, area-level income, and walking time.