Factors associated with patients self-reported adherence to prescribed physical activity in routine primary health care

Table 2 Adherence to prescribed physical activity, multiple logistic regression analysis: odds ratio for adherence to physical activity prescriptions in routine primary health care

	3 months			12 months
	p-value	Odds ratio	95% CI	p-value	Odds ratio	95% CI
Activity level at baseline (7-day recall)	< 0.001			< 0.001
0 days		1.00			1.00
1-2 days		1.83	1.42-2.35		1.75	1.33-2.310
3-4 days		3.92	2.67-5.77		2.69	1.84-3.92
5-7 days		2.14	1.60-2.87		3.38	2.36-4.84
Activity type	< 0.001			< 0.001
Home-based activity		1.88	1.15-3.07		1.06	0.75-1.50
Facility-based activity		0.49	0.32-0.76		0.47	0.33-0.66
Combination of home-based and facility-based activity		1.00			1.00
Referral practitioner	0.254			(0.829)^a
Physician		1.00
Nurse		1.08	0.61-1.93
Other		1.64	0.57-4.71
Physiotherapist		2.34	0.96-5.73
*Activity type Referral practitioner**	< 0.001
Home-based activity * Nurse		0.78	0.38-1.60
Home-based activity *Other		0.27	0.08-0.92
Home-based activity * Physiotherapist		0.39	0.14-1.11
Facility-based activity * Nurse		0.87	0.44-1.72
Facility-based activity * Other		1.67	0.54-5.19
Facility-based activity * Physiotherapist		0.84	0.31-2.30
Combination of home-based and facility-based activity * Physician		1.00

Multiple logistic regression analyses, adherence vs. non-adherence at 3 months (n = 1860) and 12 months (n = 1320).
^aNot included in the model.

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