Sedentary Behaviors and Eating Habits in Active and Inactive Individuals: A Cross-Sectional Study in a Population from Southern Italy
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
Statistical Analyses
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Athletes N = 169 | Gym Practitioners N = 140 | Inactive N = 102 | p Value | |
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Gender M/F | 98/71 | 63/77 | 36/66 | 0.001 |
Age | 29.6 ± 13.6 | 28.1 ± 11.5 | 35.5 ± 13.8 * | 0.001 |
Athletes | Gym Practitioners | Inactive | p Value | |
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SBQ weekdays (hours/day) | 12.7 ± 6.8 | 13.9 ± 6.6 | 15.9 ± 8.6 * | 0.001 |
SBQ weekend days (hours/day) | 11.7 ± 7.1 | 12.2 ± 6.4 | 13.6 ± 8.5 | 0.115 |
HDHI | 41.9 ± 4.5 | 40.7 ± 5.7 | 39.3 ± 6.6 * | 0.001 |
Sedentary Behaviors (Minutes/Day) | Sport Athletes | Gym Practitioners | Inactive | p Value |
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Watching TV | 49.6 ± 50.4 | 64.9 ± 65.9 | 97.3 ± 96.7 c | <0.001 |
PC use to watch videos or series | 52.6 ± 57.7 | 47.1 ± 52.6 | 68.3 ± 75.9 b | 0.033 |
Video gaming | 25.1 ± 49.0 | 27.8 ± 60.9 | 24.8 ± 60.7 | 0.888 |
Listening to music | 48.5 ± 77.0 | 36.4 ± 53.3 | 58.3 ± 96.2 | 0.083 |
Smartphone use to chat | 116.1 ± 107.4 | 145.7 ± 118.6 | 155.6 ± 124.9 a | 0.012 |
Smartphone use to navigate social media | 110.5 ± 105.7 | 136.3 ± 105.1 | 150.6 ± 122.1 a | 0.010 |
Smartphone use to watch videos | 62.4 ± 81.9 | 71.6 ± 89.1 | 88.2 ± 104.1 | 0.077 |
Reading | 49.7 ± 62.1 | 34.6 ± 45.1 | 55.3 ± 68.1 b | 0.014 |
Playing a musical instrument | 8.2 ± 35.1 | 5.9 ± 35.1 | 2.8 ± 14.1 | 0.389 |
Sitting to move from one place to another | 51.4 ± 53.6 | 63.5 ± 71.9 | 72.8 ± 93.8 a | 0.051 |
Sitting to study or for job | 186.7 ± 124.7 | 198.3 ± 113.4 | 185.7 ± 141.5 | 0.661 |
Sport Athletes | Gym Practitioners | Inactive | p Value | |
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Trimming red meat fat before consumption | 63 | 61 | 60 | 0.350 |
Trimming chicken fat before consumption | 75 | 63 | 69 | 0.888 |
Fish intake per week | 36 | 32 | 30 | 0.721 |
Types of bread consumed | 33 | 24 | 18 | 0.046 |
Soft drink consumption per week | 51 | 64 | 52 | 0.076 |
Energy drink consumption per week | 73 | 69 | 80 | 0.290 |
Sweets, snack and chocolate consumption per week | 37 | 30 | 37 | 0.079 |
Purchasing fast food or takeaways such as hamburgers, fries, pizza | 33 | 44 | 34 | 0.079 |
Types of fat spreads used | 91 | 90 | 89 | 0.359 |
Use of low-fat products | 53 | 59 | 44 | 0.335 |
Types of milk consumed | 61 | 59 | 61 | 0.822 |
Fruit intake per day | 34 | 32 | 25 | 0.016 |
Vegetable intake per day | 48 | 40 | 34 | 0.006 |
Breakfast consumption per week | 89 | 80 | 80 | 0.032 |
No salt added | 31 | 12 | 16 | 0.001 |
Explanatory Variables | Odd Ratio | 95% Confidence Interval | p Value | |
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Lower Limit | Upper Limit | |||
Age | −0.931 | 0.394 | 0.258 | <0.001 |
Gender | 0.153 | 0.778 | 1.747 | 0.458 |
Exercise in a gym/sport | −0.884 | 0.252 | 0.678 | <0.001 |
Explanatory Variables | Odd Ratio | 95% Confidence Interval | p Value | |
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Lower Limit | Upper Limit | |||
Age | 0.135 | 0.764 | 1.714 | 0.512 |
Gender | 0.324 | 0.931 | 2.054 | 0.108 |
Exercise in a gym/sport | 0.500 | 1.024 | 2.653 | 0.040 |
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Calella, P.; Di Dio, M.; Pelullo, C.P.; Di Giuseppe, G.; Liguori, F.; Paduano, G.; Valerio, G.; Liguori, G.; Gallè, F. Sedentary Behaviors and Eating Habits in Active and Inactive Individuals: A Cross-Sectional Study in a Population from Southern Italy. Behav. Sci. 2024, 14, 208. https://doi.org/10.3390/bs14030208
Calella P, Di Dio M, Pelullo CP, Di Giuseppe G, Liguori F, Paduano G, Valerio G, Liguori G, Gallè F. Sedentary Behaviors and Eating Habits in Active and Inactive Individuals: A Cross-Sectional Study in a Population from Southern Italy. Behavioral Sciences. 2024; 14(3):208. https://doi.org/10.3390/bs14030208
Chicago/Turabian StyleCalella, Patrizia, Mirella Di Dio, Concetta Paola Pelullo, Gabriella Di Giuseppe, Fabrizio Liguori, Giovanna Paduano, Giuliana Valerio, Giorgio Liguori, and Francesca Gallè. 2024. "Sedentary Behaviors and Eating Habits in Active and Inactive Individuals: A Cross-Sectional Study in a Population from Southern Italy" Behavioral Sciences 14, no. 3: 208. https://doi.org/10.3390/bs14030208