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. 2023 Aug 15;23:1549. doi: 10.1186/s12889-023-16418-9

Table 4.

Odds Ratio, 95% confidence interval, and P-value from multivariable logistic regression for AST/SGOT (< 36, ≥ 36)

Variable Male Female
aOR 95% CI P-value aOR 95% CI P-value
WHtRa T1 (ref) 1 1
T2 1.10 0.44–2.70 0.8440 1.40c 0.48–4.06 0.5388
T3 1.83 0.77–4.36 0.1753 1.03c 0.35–3.02 0.9595
WHtRb M: ≤ 0.59; F: ≤ 0.60 (ref) 1
M: > 0.59; F: > 0.60 1.47 0.71–3.05 0.2985 1.11c 0.45–2.71 0.8241
WHtR  ≤ 0.55 (ref) 1 1 0.36–2.59 0.9541
 > 0.55 1.49 0.67–3.29 0.3236 0.97c
WHtR  ≤ 0.5 (ref) 1 1
 > 0.5 1.26 0.24–6.73 0.7897 4.71c 0.17–134.82 0.3646

a waist-to-height ratio tertiles: Male: ≤ 0.55 T1, > 0.55- ≤ 0.59 T2, > 0.59 T3; Female: ≤ 0.56 T1, > 0.56- ≤ 0.6 T2, > 0.6 T3

(ref)-reference category

b Male ≤ 0.59 v > 0.59, Female ≤ 0.6 v > 0.6, & ≤ 0.50 v > 0.50; all models adjusted for age, race/ethnicity, parents education, occupation

c Firth Bias Corrected Logistic regression