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Table 5 Multivariate analysis between two periods using logistic regression for physical activity

From: Does COVID-19 change dietary habits and lifestyle behaviours in Kuwait: a community-based cross-sectional study

Physical activity

Multiple-choice responses

Before

n (%)

During

n (%)

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

Practising a physical activity

Never

84 (20.2)

164 (39.5)

-

-

Only in some seasons

78 (18.8)

43 (10.4)

0.28 (0.18–0.44)

0.36 (0.21–0.62)

Sometimes

167 (40.2)

147 (35.4)

0.45 (0.32–0.63)

0.74 (0.46–1.19)

Always

86 (20.7)

61 (14.7)

0.36 (0.24–0.55)

1.09 (0.53–2.27)

Hours practising PA per week

Less than 1 h or none

203 (48.9)

257 (61.9)

-

-

1–2 h/w

84 (20.2)

75 (18.1)

0.71 (0.49–1.01)

0.86 (0.52–1.41)

3–4 h/w

61 (14.7)

49 (11.8)

0.63 (0.42–0.96)

0.88 (0.48–1.61)

More than 4 h/w

67 (16.1)

34 (8.2)

0.40 (0.25–0.63)

0.57 (0.26–1.24)

Free time activity spend

Walking

87 (21.0)

48 (11.6)

-

-

TV, music, computer, reading

230 (55.4)

339 (81.7)

2.67 (1.82–3.97)

1.40 (0.87–2.28)

Sports

37 (8.9)

19 (4.6)

0.93 (0.48–1.78)

0.73 (0.34–1.57)

Shopping

61 (14.7)

9 (2.2)

0.27 (0.12–0.56)

0.19 (0.07–0.45)

Hours spend on computer/mobile/TV

1–2 h/d

126 (30.4)

50 (12.0)

-

-

3–4 h/d

138 (33.3)

79 (19.0)

1.44 (0.94–2.22)

1.32 (0.81–2.15)

5–6 h/d

84 (20.2)

105 (25.3)

3.15 (2.05–4.90)

2.30 (1.39–3.82)

More than 6 h/d

67 (16.1)

181 (43.6)

6.81 (4.45–10.56)

3.84 (2.33–6.42)

Sleeping time habit

Night sleep

268 (66.3)

119 (29.7)

-

-

Day sleep

136 (33.7)

282 (70.3)

4.67 (3.48–6.31)

3.99 (2.86–5.62)

Sleeping amount

Mean (SD)

7.1 (1.7)

8.0 (2.1)

1.29 (1.20–1.40)

1.28 (1.17–1.40)

  1. n number, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval, h hour, w week, d day, SD standard deviation