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Table 5 Odds Ratio (ORs) with 95% confidence interval of Perceived quality of the gym (hygiene. adequacy and safety). from multivariate logistic regression models, adjusted for age groups, education, exercise duration, time of the day for exercise, and Rate of Perceived Exertion (RPE)

From: Perception of quality and adoption of health-preventive measures in gym-goers after the COVID-19 pandemic peak in Italy

 

Perceived quality of the Gym (hygiene, adequacy and safety)

 

OR

95% CI

p value

Age group

 36–75

1

   

 18–35

2.1

1.4

4.9

0.002

Education

 PhD ore similar

1

   

 University

1.3

1.1

5.3

0.0019

 High school

1.6

1.2

6.5

0.001

 Middle school

2.6

1.1

5.9

0.0029

 Elementary school

3.8

2.1

8.6

0.003

Duration exercise

 Less than 2 h

1

   

 More than 2 h

4.0

1.7

9.3

0.0007

Time of the day to go to the gym

 Before 1 pm

1

   

 Between 1 -5 pm

1.1

1.01

3.6

0.002

 Between 17–21

2.8

1.3

4.8

0.0018

Perceived exertion (RPE)

 Light or very light

1

   

 Moderate

1.3

1.2

3.9

0.004

 Very high

1.4

1.2

5.7

0.0027

 High

1.7

1.1

3.4

0.005

 Maximal

2.2

1.3

5.1

0.0023

  1. OR Odds ratio
  2. *P < 0.005