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. 2012 Nov 28;7(11):e49919. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0049919

Table 3. Stepwise multiple logistic models for prediction of obesity phenotypes: ORs and p values associated with predictors, AUROC and P of Hosmer-Lemeshow test in the final models (bold characters) and AUROCs and P of Hosmer-Lemeshow of each step (italic characters).

OR in the finalcumulative model P AUROC when termis added P of H-L test whenterm is added
Childhood Obesity
Paternal BMI 1.19 (1.13–1.27) <0.001 0.68 (0.64–0.73) 0.39
Maternal BMI 1.13 (1.08–1.17) <0.001 0.74 (0.70–0.78) 0.06
N of household members 0.73 (0.63–0.84) <0.001 0.77 (0.73–0.80) 0.007
Birth weight (kg) 2.12 (1.48–3.04) <0.001 0.77 (0.73–0.80) 0.47
Maternal occupation 0.50 (0.31–0.79) 0.003 0.77 (0.73–0.81) 0.57
Gestational smoking 1.84 (1.20–2.81) 0.005 0.78 (0.74–0.82) 0.52
Adolescent Obesity
Maternal BMI 1.18 (1.13–1.23) <0.001 0.67 (0.63–0.71) 0.13
Paternal BMI 1.16 (1.10–1.22) <0.001 0.70 (0.66–0.74) 0.29
N of household members 0.83 (0.74–0.92) 0.001 0.73 (0.69–0.76) 0.29
Maternal occupation 0.47 (0.32–0.69) <0.001 0.74 (0.71–0.78) 0.81
Gestational weight gain (%) 1.03 (1.01–1.05) 0.001 0.75 (0.71–0.79) 0.69
Persistent Childhood Obesity
Paternal BMI 1.23 (1.13–1.34) <0.001 0.69 (0.61–0.76) 0.93
Maternal BMI 1.14 (1.07–1.21) <0.001 0.81 (0.76–0.87) 0.32
Birth weight 2.30 (1.29–4.08) 0.005 0.82 (0.76–0.88) 0.06
Maternal occupation 0.31 (0.16–0.57) <0.001 0.84 (0.79–0.89) 0.55
Single parenthood 4.27 (1.39–13.12) 0.011 0.85 (0.80–0.90) 0.33