Table 3 Latent class membership and TSDI associated with CVD risk: multivariable analyses (mean difference and 95% confidence intervals).

From: Effects of lifestyle risk behaviour clustering on cardiovascular disease among UK adults: latent class analysis with distal outcomes

Variables

MD (95% CI)

LC membership on CVD risk

LC 1: physically inactive, poor fruit & vegetable intake, high alcohol intake, and prolonged sitting

3.29 (3.12, 3.46)

LC 2: high alcohol intake

Reference

LC 3: poor fruit and vegetable intake, and high alcohol intake

0.89 (0.82, 0.96)

TSDI effect on CVD risk

Direct effect

− 0.02 (− 0.03, − 0.01)

Indirect (LC membership mediated effect) effect

0.01 (0.01, 0.01)

Total effect

− 0.01 (− 0.02, 0.00)

  1. Significant values are in bold.
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