Table 4. Odd ratio (OR) of diabetes mellitus, hypertension and hypercholesterolemia across waist circumference (WC) category.
| WC Category (cm) | ||||
| ≤70 OR (95% CI) | >70–80 Reference | >80–90 OR (95% CI) | >90 OR (95% CI) | |
| MEN | ||||
| Hypertension | ||||
| Model 0 | 0.6b (0.4–0.9) | 1.0 | 2.2c (1.6–3.0) | 5.2c (3.4–7.8) |
| Model 1 | 0.6b (0.5–0.9) | 1.0 | 1.9c (1.7–2.6) | 3.9c (2.5–6.1) |
| Model 2 | 0.7 (0.4–1.1) | 1.0 | 1.9b (1.3–2.8) | 4.2c (2.6–6.9) |
| Diabetes mellitus | ||||
| Model 0 | 0.4 (0.1–1.9) | 1.0 | 4.8c (2.2–10.6) | 4.5b (1.6–12.7) |
| Model 1 | 0.4 (0.1–1.9) | 1.0 | 3.6b (1.6–8.0) | 2.2 (0.7–6.5) |
| Model 2 | 0.7(0.1–3.6) | 1.0 | 3.3a (1.2–9.1) | 1.8 (0.4–7.7) |
| Hypercholesterolemia | ||||
| Model 0 | 0.8 (0.6–1.2) | 1.0 | 3.5c (2.6–4.8) | 6.5c (4.3–9.8) |
| Model 1 | 0.8 (0.6–1.2) | 1.0 | 3.2c (2.4–2.4) | 5.0c (3.3–7.6) |
| Model 2 | 0.9 (0.5–1.3) | 1.0 | 3.2c (2.2–4.6) | 5.4c (3.3–8.7) |
| WOMEN | ||||
| Hypertension | ||||
| Model 0 | 0.7a (0.5–1.0) | 1.0 | 2.5c (1.9–3.3) | 4.7c (3.4–6.4) |
| Model 1 | 0.8 (0.6–1.1) | 1.0 | 2.2c (1.7–2.9) | 3.5c (2.5–4.8) |
| Model 2 | 0.9 (0.6–1.5) | 1.0 | 2.1c (1.4–3.3) | 3.4c (2.0–6.0) |
| Diabetes mellitus | ||||
| Model 0 | 0.4a (0.2–0.8) | 1.0 | 2.4b (1.4–4.1) | 5.1c (2.9–8.9) |
| Model 1 | 0.4a (0.2–0.9) | 1.0 | 2.0a (1.1–3.4) | 3.3c (1.8–5.9) |
| Model 2 | 0.4 (0.1–1.8) | 1.0 | 1.4 (0.5–3.9) | 2.8 (0.9–8.4) |
| Hypercholesterolemia | ||||
| Model 0 | 0.6c (0.5–0.7) | 1.0 | 2.1c (1.7–2.6) | 2.8c (2.2–3.7) |
| Model 1 | 0.6c (0.5–0.8) | 1.0 | 1.9c (1.5–2.3) | 2.1c (1.6–2.8) |
| Model 2 | 0.7a (0.5–1.0) | 1.0 | 1.9c (1.4–2.7) | 1.9b (1.2–3.1) |
| BOTH SEXES | ||||
| Hypertension | ||||
| Model 0 | 0.7b (0.5–0.8) | 1.0 | 2.3c (1.9–2.9) | 4.6c (3.6–5.9) |
| Model 1 | 0.7b (0.5–0.9) | 1.0 | 2.1c (1.7–2.6) | 3.5c (2.7–4.6) |
| Model 2 | 0.7b (0.6–0.9) | 1.0 | 2.1c (1.7–2.5) | 3.5c (2.7–4.6) |
| Diabetes mellitus | ||||
| Model 0 | 0.4a (0.2–0.8) | 1.0 | 3.1c (2.0–4.8) | 5.3c (3.3–8.7) |
| Model 1 | 0.4a (0.2–0.8) | 1.0 | 2.4c (1.5–3.8) | 3.2c (1.9–5.3) |
| Model 2 | 0.4a (0.2–1.8) | 1.0 | 2.3c (1.5–3.7) | 3.1c (1.9–5.3) |
| Hypercholesterolemia | ||||
| Model 0 | 0.7c (0.6–0.8) | 1.0 | 2.6c (2.2–3.1) | 3.8c (3.1–4.8) |
| Model 1 | 0.7c (0.6–0.8) | 1.0 | 2.2c (1.8–2.6) | 2.6c (2.1–3.3) |
| Model 2 | 0.7c (0.6–0.8) | 1.0 | 2.2c (1.8–2.6) | 2.6b (2.1–3.3) |
a
p-value <0.05;
b
p-value <0.01;
c
p-value <0.001.
Model 0: Non Adjusted.
Model 1: Adjusted for age, sex, residence,
Model 2: Adjusted for age, sex, residence, physical activities, cigarette smoking, alcohol drinking, fruit and/or vegetable consumption, using lard/suet.