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. 2013 Apr 17;14:87. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-14-87

Table 2.

Logistic regression models for the associations between sex-specific quintiles of WC, WHtR or BMI and microalbuminuria or CKD in the whole study population (n = 3749)

 
Microalbuminuria
CKD
  OR (95% CI) p-value OR (95% CI) p-value
Waist circumference (WC) [cm]
I
1.48 (1.06; 2.06)
0.02
1.26 (0.75; 2.11)
0.38
II
1.14 (0.84; 1.55)
0.40
1.12 (0.73; 1.71)
0.60
III
reference
 
reference
 
IV
1.21 (0.91; 1.60)
0.18
1.19 (0.83; 1.71)
0.35
V
1.52 (1.16; 2.00)
<0.01
1.63 (1.15; 2.32)
<0.01
Waist-to-height ratio (WHtR)
I
1.20 (0.85; 1.71)
0.30
1.56 (0.87; 2.78)
0.14
II
0.91 (0.66; 1.24)
0.54
1.39 (0.89; 2.17)
0.14
III
reference
 
reference
 
IV
1.06 (0.80; 1.39)
0.69
1.18 (0.81; 1.72)
0.39
V
1.33 (1.03; 1.74)
0.03
1.83 (1.28; 2.60)
<0.01
Body mass index (BMI) [kg/m2]
I
1.28 (0.94; 1.75)
0.11
0.92 (0.57; 1.48)
0.72
II
0.91 (0.68; 1.23)
0.56
0.86 (0.56; 1.31)
0.48
III
reference
 
reference
 
IV
1.01 (0.76; 1.33)
0.96
1.00 (0.70; 1.44)
0.99
V 1.16 (0.89; 1.53) 0.27 1.47 (1.04; 2.10) 0.03

CI = confidence interval; CKD = chronic kidney disease; OR = odds ratio.