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Table 6 Multivariate analysis of associations between frontline epidemic prevention experience and willingness to change behavioral habits after experiencing the outbreak of COVID-19

From: The willingness for dietary and behavioral changes in frontline epidemic prevention workers after experiencing the outbreak of COVID-19 in China: a cross-sectional study

Intake frequency of dietary habitsa

Willingnessb

OR

OR (95% CI)

P-value

Smoking cigarettes/day

 > 20 cigarettes/day

Increase

2.048

0.869–4.831

0.101

Decrease

1.547

0.717–3.342

0.266

Quit smoking

3.054

1.277–7.308

0.012

Uncertain

1.031

0.423–2.516

0.946

 11–20 cigarettes/day

Increase

2.067

1.359–3.143

0.001

Decrease

1.659

1.152–2.389

0.007

Quit smoking

1.885

1.263–2.813

0.002

Uncertain

1..740

0.967–3.131

0.064

 6–10 cigarettes/day

Increase

1.799

1.392–2.324

< 0.001

Decrease

1.375

1.081–1.749

0.010

Quit smoking

1.199

0.903–1.592

0.210

Uncertain

0.817

0.466–1.433

0.481

 1–5 cigarettes/day

Increase

1.645

1.340–2.019

< 0.001

Decrease

1.191

0.983–1.443

0.074

Quit smoking

1.097

0.862–1.395

0.452

Uncertain

0.757

0.478–1.201

0.237

 No smoking

Increase

2.126

1.712–2.639

< 0.001

Decrease

1.349

1.154–1.577

< 0.001

Quit smoking

1.370

1.206–1.557

< 0.001

Uncertain

0.825

0.642–1.061

0.134

 Total

Increase

2.414

2.212–2.635

< 0.001

Decrease

1.735

1.617–1.861

< 0.001

Quit smoking

2.239

1.825–2.747

< 0.001

Uncertain

1.006

0.842–1.202

0.950

Alcohol consumption/week

 Every day

Increase

1.422

1.085–1.865

0.011

Decrease

1.068

0.831–1.372

0.609

Quit drinking

1.324

0.855–1.981

0.172

Uncertain

1.022

0.502–2.080

0.953

 4–6 days/week

Increase

1.206

0.972–1.495

0.089

Decrease

0.975

0.788–1.206

0.815

Quit drinking

1.228

0.920–1.639

0.163

Uncertain

0.313

0.163–0.599

< 0.001

 2–3 days/week

Increase

1.814

1.460–2.255

< 0.001

Decrease

1.448

1.196–1.754

< 0.001

Quit drinking

1.448

1.146–1.831

0.002

Uncertain

0.788

0.485–1.281

0.337

 ≤ 1 day/week

Increase

1.723

1.330–2.230

< 0.001

Decrease

1.379

1.166–1.632

< 0.001

Quit drinking

1.447

1.175–1.781

< 0.001

Uncertain

1.048

0.754–1.458

0.779

 No drinking

Increase

1.389

0.877–2.200

0.161

Decrease

1.327

1.078–1.632

0.008

Quit drinking

1.321

1.140–1.530

< 0.001

Uncertain

0.987

0.808–1.206

0.898

 Total

Increase

2.320

2.126–2.530

< 0.001

Decrease

1.720

1.608–1.840

< 0.001

Quit drinking

1.536

1.406–1.679

< 0.001

Uncertain

0.900

0.775–1.045

0.166

Sleep duration/day (including lunch break)

 < 5 h/day

Increase

1.098

0.874–1.379

0.423

Decrease

1.134

0.819–1.569

0.449

Uncertain

0.549

0.320–0.942

0.030

 5–6 h/day

Increase

1.442

1.185–1.754

< 0.001

Decrease

1.634

1.301–2.053

< 0.001

Uncertain

0.858

0.589–1.249

0.424

 6–7 h/day

Increase

1.596

1.411–1.806

< 0.001

Decrease

2.149

1.856–2.488

< 0.001

Uncertain

1.193

0.925–1.539

0.174

 7–8 h/day

Increase

1.334

1.197–1.486

< 0.001

Decrease

1.798

1.548–2.089

< 0.001

Uncertain

1.192

0.965–1.472

0.103

 > 8 h/day

Increase

2.065

1.689–2.525

< 0.001

Decrease

1.279

1.016–1.610

0.036

Uncertain

1.282

0.969–1.697

0.082

 Total

Increase

1.491

1.401–1.587

< 0.001

Decrease

1.736

1.603–1.880

< 0.001

Uncertain

1.057

0.932–1.199

0.388

Physical exercise time/week

 < 30 min/week

Increase

0.759

0.667–0.863

< 0.001

Decrease

1.379

1.041–1.828

0.025

Uncertain

0.447

0.311–0.641

< 0.001

 30 min–1 h/week

Increase

1.279

1.153–1.419

< 0.001

Decrease

1.495

1.265–1.766

< 0.001

Uncertain

0.753

0.543–1.044

0.088

 1–2 h/week

Increase

1.397

1.210–1.613

< 0.001

Decrease

1.641

1.381–1.950

< 0.001

Uncertain

0.940

0.661–1.336

0.730

 2–3 h/week

Increase

1.1–9

0.868–1.417

0.407

Decrease

1.176

0.900–1.536

0.236

Uncertain

0.982

0.644–1.496

0.931

 > 3 h/week

Increase

1.162

0.862–1.566

0.326

Decrease

1.123

0.753–1.675

0.569

Uncertain

1.312

0.819–2.103

0.259

 Total

Increase

1.270

1.191–1.117

< 0.001

Decrease

1.588

1.451–1.739

< 0.001

Uncertain

0.828

0.705–0.971

0.020

  1. aBaseline intake frequency of behavioral habits was regarded as a stratification factor
  2. bUnwillingness to change behavior habits was regarded as a reference group
  3. cFrontline epidemic prevention experience was classified into dichotomous variables in the models (regarding “have the frontline epidemic prevention experience” as 1, and “no frontline epidemic prevention experience” as 2), adjusting for other characteristic factors (gender, age, BMI, education level marital status, occupation, and main living place)