Table 3 |
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| Crude and adjusted multinomial logistic regression analysis (reference category = normal weight) for overweight and obesity according to criteria proposed by Conde & Monteiro for Brazilian adolescents | ||||||
| Conde & Monteiro | ||||||
| Overweight | Obesity | |||||
| % | OR (95% CI) | OR* (95% CI) | % | OR (95% CI) | OR* (95% CI) | |
| Sex | ||||||
| Male | 16.6 | 1.06 (1.00-1.12) | 1.10 (1.04,1.17) | 2.6 | 0.61 (0.54-0.69) | 0.65 (0.57, 0.73) |
| Female | 15.6 | 1 | 1 | 4.3 | 1 | 1 |
| Age group (years) | ||||||
| 11-12 | 18.2 | 1.53 (1.40-1.67) | 1.81 (1.65, 1.98) | 4.2 | 2.03 (1.67-2.47) | 2.48 (2.03, 3.03) |
| 13-14 | 15.2 | 1.22 (1.11-1.33) | 1.39 (1.26, 1.52) | 2.8 | 1.26 (1.02-1.54) | 1.51 (1.22, 1.86) |
| 15-17 | 13.0 | 1 | 1 | 2.3 | 1 | 1 |
| Geographic Region | ||||||
| Northeastern | 13.5 | 0.94 (0.82-1.07) | 0.94 (0.83, 1.07) | 2.6 | 1.17 (0.88-1.57) | 1.19 (0.89, 1.59) |
| Midwestern | 16.1 | 1.16 (1.03-1.31) | 1.17 (1.04, 1.32) | 2.8 | 1.30 (1.00-1.70) | 1.33 (1.02, 1.75) |
| Southeastern | 15.0 | 1.08 (0.97-1.19) | 1.08 (0.98, 1.20) | 3.4 | 1.58 (1.25-2.00) | 1.60 (1.27, 2.03) |
| Southern | 20.5 | 1.60 (1.44-1.78) | 1.80 (1.61, 2.00) | 4.7 | 2.38 (1.87-3.02) | 2.74 (2.15, 3.50) |
| Northern | 14.3 | 1 | 1 | 2.2 | 1 | 1 |
* Odds ratio adjusted for all variables.
Note: Bold - variables with p-value <0.05 in the Wald test. OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval.
Pelegrini et al. Nutrition Journal 2013 12:5 doi:10.1186/1475-2891-12-5
