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. 2010 Jan 12;45(2):173–179. doi: 10.1093/alcalc/agp090

Table 3.

Regression coefficients (95% CI) of waist circumference at T4 according to drinking frequency at T3

Men Women
Drinking frequency n Crude Adjusted for +AAY-BMI at T4a Full modela n Crude Adjusted for +AAY-BMI at T4 Full modela
Never 208 −1.50 (−3.14, 0.14) −0.46 (−1.68, 0.76) −0.42 (−1.71, 0.87) 208 −0.38 (−2.25, 1.49) 0.29 (−0.77, 1.36) 0.12 (−1.59, 1.83)
Less than once per month 363 −0.12 (−1.67, 1.43) −0.10 (−0.91, 0.70) −0.39 (−1.50, 0.72) 462 0.57 (−0.55, 1.68) 0.95 (0.22, 1.68) 0.37 (−0.68, 1.42)
1+IBM-2 times a month 895 0 (reference) 0 (reference) 0 (reference) 1148 0 (reference) 0 (reference) 0 (reference)
At least once per week 904 0.14 (−0.83, 1.10) 0.01 (−0.59, 0.62) −0.20 (−1.14, 0.74) 739 1.55 (0.48, 2.61) 0.66 (0.11, 1.22) 0.26 (−0.53, 1.04)
a

Adjusted for BMI at T3 and T4, breakfast eating, table spread usage and cola soft drink drinking at T1, age at T3 and T4, parents' BMIs at age 20, smoking at T3, physical activity at T1–T3, education at T3 and father's socio-economic status at T3.