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. 2007 Jul 25;7:178. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-7-178

Table 4.

Results of multiple logistic regression models: adjusted odds ratios – 95% confidence intervals for being overweight and at risk for overweight or overweight

Overweight At risk for overweight or overweight
OR (95% CI)† P OR (95% CI)† P

Model 1
Obesity of the parents
 None Reference Reference
 One/Both 1.96 (1.48–2.59) <0.001 1.70(1.34–2.14) <0.001

Model 2
Obesity of the parents
 None Reference Reference
 One 1.91 (1.42–2.56) <0.001 1.57 (0.87–2.81) 0.134
 Both 2.38(1.25–4.53) 0.008 1.72(1.34–2.19) <0.001

† adjusted for region, age group, gender, age of the mother, educational level of the mother