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. 2013 Jul 3;13:629. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-629

Table 3.

Odds ratio and 95% confidence intervals for the presence of MetS according to the FMI quartiles in men and women

Odds ratio(95% confidence interval)
Gender FMI(kg/m2) Unadjusted Adjusted* Adjusted $
Women
Quartile 1(<5.25)
1
1
1
 
Quartile 2(5.25-6.33)
4.083(0.451-36.975)
2.722(0.288-25.749)
3.127(0.340-30.464)
 
Quartile 3(6.33-7.93)
25.465(3.385-191.583)^
10.584(1.190-94.111)#
8.397(0.917-76.883)
 
Quartile 4(>7.93)
182.636(24.887-1340.296)^
52.039(4.144-653.436)&
25.574(1.945-336.228)#
Men
Quartile 1(<4.39)
1
1
1
 
Quartile 2(4.39-5.65)
2.283(0.695-7.504)
1.329(0.380-4.650)
1.305(0.372-4.584)
 
Quartile 3(5.65-7.03)
10.280(3.607-29.304)^
4.698(1.480-14.909)#
3.860(1.203-12.392)#
  Quartile 4(>7.03) 135.758(49.031-375.890)^ 79.143(21.243-294.852)& 9.166(2.157-38.952)&

*Adjusted for age, smoking status, exercise status, total cholesterol, low-density-lipoprotein cholesterol, percentage of body fat and C-reactive protein. $ added WC into * model; # P < 0.05; &P < 0.01; ^ P < 0.001.