Metabolic Syndrome Risk Factors Physical Activity
No Risk (n) Risk (n) OR 95% CI r P valuea
WC (cm)     0.11 0.623 to 1.93 0.020 0.744
No Risk (n) 120 74        
Risk (n) 49 33        
FBG (mg/dL)     0.63 0.362 to 1.48 -0.047 0.388
No Risk (n) 141 93        
Risk (n) 28 14        
TC (mg/dL)     0.15 0.484 to 2.715 0.023 0.756
No Risk (n) 154 96        
Risk (n) 15 11        
A1c (%)     1.43 0.824 to 2.457 0.072 0.206
No Risk (n) 128 74        
Risk (n) 41 33        
Blood Pressure (mmHg)     0.022 0.499 to 1.651 -0.009 0.751
No Risk (n) 125 80        
Risk (n) 44 27        
TOTAL 169 107        
aNo significant relationships at P ≤ 0.05
WC = waist circumference FBG= fasting blood glucose TC = total cholesterol
A1c= glycated hemoglobin BP = blood pressure OR= odds ratio
Table 2: Cross tabulations of individual metabolic risk factors with physical activity (N=276).