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Table 1 Stair use as a result of motivational signs compared to baseline by gender and age

From: Changing behavioral patterns to promote physical activity with motivational signs

Study cohort

Women

Men

OR

95% CI

P value

OR

95% CI

P value

65 years and older

  Baseline versus sign use 1–2 weeks

2.23

0.80–6.18

0.12

11.00

1.47–81.92

<0.01

  Baseline versus sign use 3–4 weeks

1.33

0.44–4.02

0.60

7.46

0.99–55.74

<0.05

  Baseline versus follow-up

3.13

0.89–11.01

0.07

10.10

1.23–82.83

<0.05

Under 65 years old

  Baseline versus sign use 1–2 weeks

1.16

0.90–1.51

0.24

1.02

0.83–1.26

0.82

  Baseline versus sign use 3–4 weeks

1.35

1.04–1.76

<0.05

1.32

0.08–1.63

<0.01

  Baseline versus follow-up

1.04

0.80–1.36

0.74

1.08

0.88–1.33

0.43

Student

  Baseline versus sign use 1–2 weeks

6.33

4.12–9.71

<0.001

1.70

1.22–2.37

<0.001

  Baseline versus sign use 3–4 weeks

2.74

1.76–4.26

<0.001

1.80

1.32–2.47

<0.001

  Baseline versus follow-up

0.69

0.40–1.19

0.19

0.48

0.32–0.73

<0.001

  1. OR Odds ratio; CI, confidence interval