Research Article

Prediction of Optimal Daily Step Count Achievement from Segmented School Physical Activity

Table 3

Parameter estimates from the final fixed effects model solution using the daily step target criterion (12,000 steps).

  Adjusted
odds ratio
95% CI value

PE steps1.03(0.72, 1.48)0.835
Lunch recess steps(1.85, 13.74)0.002
Afternoon recess steps(1.53, 8.78)0.003
Classroom steps(1.41, 2.76)<0.001
Female0.82(0.42, 1.61)0.495
4th grade0.76(0.35, 1.67)0.495
Hispanic0.40(0.12, 1.29)0.126
African American0.92(0.19, 4.37)0.921
American Indian 1.88(0.90, 3.93)0.090
Asian/Pacific Islander3.38(0.75, 15.19)0.112

Note. PE stands for physical education; 95% CI stands for the 95% Confidence Interval; bold denotes statistical significance, .