Table 2.
Logistic Regression Modeling of the Association between Obesity and Overweight Compared with Normal Weight at 11 Years for Adolescents Born Premature, Adjusting for Confounders
| Characteristic | Obese (≥95%), OR (95% CI) | Overweight (≥85 to <95%), OR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|
| Birth weight, every 500-g increase | 1.77 (1.32–2.38) | 1.43 (1.05–1.95) |
| 12-mo growth velocity (g/mo) | 2.69 (1.80–4.00) | 1.61 (1.07–2.43) |
| SGA | 2.28 (0.95–5.46) | 3.39 (1.53–7.51) |
| Inadequate exercise | 2.13 (1.02–4.37) | 2.12 (1.01–4.46) |
| >2 h TV watching | 0.86 (0.42–1.73) | 0.94 (0.45–1.97) |
| Regular consumption fruits and vegetables | 1.36 (0.65–2.84) | 1.63 (0.76–3.49) |
| Regular consumption grains and cereals | 0.64 (0.28–1.44) | 0.57 (0.26–1.28) |
| Prepregnancy BMI | 1.28 (1.19–1.38) | 1.15 (1.07–1.25) |
| Female gender | 2.31 (1.13–4.75) | 2.74 (1.30–5.77) |
| Race/ethnicity | ||
| Black | 1.27 (0.41–3.94) | 1.26 (0.15–10.57) |
| Hispanic | 0.54 (0.05–6.18) | 0.56 (0.17–1.77) |
| Other* | ||
| Site | ||
| Detroit | 0.47 (0.13–1.77) | 0.99 (0.23–3.49) |
| Memphis | 0.24 (0.06–1.05) | 0.46 (0.10–2.09) |
| Miami | 0.25 (0.05–1.30) | 0.44 (0.08–2.34) |
| Providence* | ||
| Maternal pregestational diabetes | 0.24 (0.04–1.45) | 0.97 (0.09–10.29) |
| Socioeconomic status, Hollingshead | 1.01 (0.98–1.05) | 0.99 (0.95–1.02) |
Referent group within predictors.
Note: N=312; obese (n=75) and overweight (n=52) compared with normal weight. BMI; body mass index; CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio; SGA, small for gestational age; TV, television.