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. 2023 Sep 9;13:15. doi: 10.1038/s41387-023-00244-4

Table 3.

Binary logistic regression for the relationship between demographic variables and prediabetes status for TX Sprouts participantsa.

All TX Sprouts participants (n = 976) Hispanic TX Sprouts participants (n = 461)
n (%) with prediabetesb AOR 95% CI p-value n (%) with prediabetesc AOR 95% CI p-value
Sex
 Female 128 (27.6%) REF 96 (28.7%) REF
 Male 128 (25.0%) 0.88 (0.84, 1.54) 0.392 101 (31.3%) 1.11 (0.78, 1.57) 0.562
Age (years)
 7 to 8 55 (26.7%) REF 43 (31.6%) REF
 9 82 (23.4%) 0.88 (0.58, 1.32) 0.526 60 (26.3%) 0.79 (0.49, 1.27) 0.328
 10 92 (26.4%) 0.98 (0.65, 1.47) 0.915 72 (29.4%) 0.94 (0.59, 1.49) 0.776
 11 to 12 27 (38.0%) 1.85 (1.01, 3.38) 0.047 22 (44.9%) 1.81 (0.91, 3.63) 0.093
Race/ethnicity
 Non-Hispanic White 14 (8.4%) REF
 Hispanic 197 (29.9%) 2.82 (1.53, 5.18) 0.001
 Black 34 (34.7%) 4.93 (2.42, 10.05) <0.001
 Other 11 (20.8%) 2.13 (0.88, 5.17) 0.094
Free/reduced-price lunch recipient
 No 51 (18.1%) REF 42 (30.4%) REF
 Yes 205 (29.5%) 1.29 (0.88, 1.90) 0.192 155 (42.5%) 0.91 (0.59, 1.42) 0.688
Parent education
 College graduate 27 (13.4%) REF 13 (17.6%) REF
 Some college/vocational school 43 (19.3%) 1.24 (0.71, 2.15) 0.452 26 (20.3%) 1.26 (0.59, 2.67) 0.555
 High school grad/GED 64 (31.8%) 2.25 (1.31, 3.86) 0.003 136 (35.3%) 2.57 (1.26, 5.26) 0.010
 Some high school 37 (37.4%) 2.83 (1.52, 5.28) 0.001 30 (37.0%) 2.85 (1.32, 6.18) 0.008
 Finished 8th grade 42 (39.6%) 3.12 (1.69, 5.76) <0.001 38 (38.0%) 3.02 (1.44, 6.34) 0.003
 Less than 8th grade 42 (29.5%) 1.89 (1.03, 3.45) 42 (30.2%) 2.07 (1.00, 4.295) 0.050
BMI category
 Underweight/normal 106 (21.7%) REF 77 (25.3%) REF
 Overweight 57 (30.5%) 1.4 (0.94, 2.07) 0.1 50 (36.0%) 1.55 (0.99, 2.42) 0.054
 Obesity 93 (31.0%) 1.5 (1.07, 2.12) 0.02 70 (32.3%) 1.43 (0.96, 2.13) 0.078
Model fit: p-value: <0.001 Nagelkerke R square: 0.123 Model fit: p-value: 0.002 Nagelkerke R square: 0.065

aAll variables were included in the binary logistic regression model together.

b256 of 976 children had prediabetes. This column displays percentages for those 256 within each variable’s categories.

c197 of 461 Hispanic or Latino children had prediabetes. This column displays percentages for those 197 within each variable’s categories.