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. 2014 Jan 31;17(10):2185–2193. doi: 10.1017/S136898001300356X

Table 2.

Odds ratios and 95 % confidence intervals for obesity according to SSCB consumption among 174 obese children (cases) and 174 individually sex- and age-matched controls aged 5·5–18·8 years (mean age 11·6 years), Navarra (Spain). ‘Never or almost never consumption’ was considered as the reference category (1 SSCB serving = 200 ml (6·76 US fl oz))

OR 95 % CI P
Model 1
For each + 1 daily serving consumption 1·56 1·09, 2·25 0·01
Consumption category
Never or almost never 1·00
<1 serving/week 0·94 0·51, 1·73 0·85
1–4 servings/week 1·40 0·86, 2·29 0·17
>4 servings/week 2·25 1·12, 5·19 0·02
Model 2
For each + 1 daily serving consumption 1·69 1·04, 2·73 0·03
Consumption category
Never or almost never 1·00
<1 serving/week 1·11 0·46, 2·69 0·80
1–4 servings/week 1·52 0·75, 3·08 0·24
>4 servings/week 3·46 1·24, 9·62 0·01

SSCB, sugar-sweetened carbonated beverage.

Model 1: adjusted for sex and age (matching variables).

Model 2: adjusted for sex, age, total energy intake, physical activity, sedentary behaviour (time spent watching television or using a computer), fast-food consumption (pizza, hamburgers and sausages) and other sugar-sweetened beverage consumption (fruit-flavoured juices).