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Table 2 Associations between compositional 24-h movement behaviours and BMI z-scores

From: The association between 24-h movement behaviours and adiposity among Australian preschoolers: a compositional data analysis

Overall composition

 

F-value (df1,df2)

 

P-value

Overall composition

5.02 (3,162)

 

0.002

Covariates:

Parental education

6.92 (1,162)

 

0.008

Sex

1.79 (1,162)

 

0.175

Age

0.12 (1,162)

 

0.728

Pivot coordinates

 

Estimate

SE

P-value

Sleep vs. remaining

−1.27

0.56

0.025

SB vs. remaining

−0.22

0.47

0.637

LPA vs. remaining

0.62

0.59

0.295

MVPA vs. remaining

0.87

0.34

0.010

Covariates:

Parental education (ref. higher)

−0.41

0.15

0.008

Sex (ref. female)

−0.21

0.16

0.175

Age

−0.03

0.11

0.728

  1. Abbreviations: sedentary behaviour (SB), light physical activity (LPA), moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA), numerator degrees of freedom (df1), denominator degrees of freedom (df2)
  2. All models were adjusted for parental education, sex and age. The Model R2 was 0.11.
  3. Significance level of alpha = 0.05