Research Article

Factors Predicting Physical Activity and Sports Participation in Adolescence

Table 3

Linear regression analyses, unadjusted and adjusted for gender, age, and socioeconomic status, and full model analysis with the outcome variable physical activity mean at T1.

VariableUnadjusted, unstandardized regression coefficients, 95% CIs and valuesAdjusted, unstandardized regression coefficients, 95% CIs and valuesFull model, unstandardized regression coefficients, 95% CIs and values
BCIBCIBCI

Gender−0.088(−0.43; −0.092)0.003−0.056(−0.34; 0.005)0.06
Age−0.075(−0.41; −0.056)0.010−0.04(−0.3; 0.06)0.18
Socioeconomic status0.068(0.023; 0.28)0.0220.01(-0.11; 0.16)0.71
Peer support T00.12(0.14; 0.42)0.0010.1(0.1; 0.38)0.0010.018(−0.10; 0.19)0.56
Parent support T00.13(0.19; 0.49)0.0010.12(0.17; 0.48)0.0010.072(0.03; 0.35)0.02
Attitudes towards gymnastics T00.15(0.17; 0.37)0.0010.13(0.14; 0.34)0.0010.068(0.01; 0.23)0.03
Duration of active transport to school0.084(0.036; 0.20)0.0040.08(0.03; 0.19)0.0060.08(0.03; 0.19)0.006
Body image: too thick T0−0.12(−0.59; −0.19)0.001−0.09(−0.51; −0.09)0.005−0.01(−0.26; 0.17)0.66
Body image: too thin T0−0.030(−0.42; 0.14)0.32−0.03(−0.43; 0.13)0.28
SRH best0.35(0.79; 1.40)0.0010.32(0.71; 1.34)0.0010.26(0.49; 1.17)0.001
SRH good0.15(0.15; 0.74)0.0030.14(0.13; 0.72)0.0050.11(0.01; 0.62)0.04
Explained variance0.08

Adjusted for age, gender, and socioeconomic status.