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. 2024 Jul 2;14:15072. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-63421-0

Table 2.

Logistic regression with WHO-BMI cut-offs as predictor variables.

Category Unadjusted Sex adjusted
Odds Ratio (95% CI) Odds Ratio (95% CI)
60–74 years old (Reference: Normal)
 Underweight 0.86** (0.17, 0.99) 0.93 (0.54, 2.11)
 Overweight 1.92* (1.01, 2.84) 1.55* (1.23, 2.39)
 Obese Class 1 2.11*** (1.23, 2.90) 2.92** (1.83, 3.67)
 Obese Class 2 3.27* (2.01, 4.23) 3.02*** (2.32, 4.80)
 Obese Class 3 3.99* (2.54, 4.97) 4.11** (2.98, 5.13)
75 + years old (Reference: Normal)
 Underweight 0.43* (0.21, 0.92) 0.81** (0.19, 0.99)
 Overweight 1.21** (1.01, 3.11) 1.92** (1.11, 3.23)
 Obese Class 1 1.98* (1.30, 3.91) 2.11*** (1.62, 3.01)
 Obese Class 2 3.23*** (2.59, 4.12) 3.45* (3.11, 4.01)
 Obese Class 3 3.82*** (3.11, 5.23) 4.01*** (2.99, 5.08)

*p < 0.01, **p < 0.05, ***p < 0.10.