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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Pract (Lond). 2013 Sep;10(5):10.2217/cpr.13.47. doi: 10.2217/cpr.13.47

Table 2.

Associations of sociodemographic, medical and sleep factors with obesity.

Variables Model A: short sleep
Model B: long sleep
OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Age 0.98* 0.97–0.99 0.98* 0.98–0.99

Sex 0.64* 0.59–0.70 0.63* 0.57–0.71

Income 1.18* 1.07–1.31 1.04 0.92–1.17

Geographic residence 0.99 0.95–1.03 1.01 0.95–1.06

Smoking history 1.10* 1.06–1.14 1.06* 1.01–1.12

Drinking history 0.97* 0.95–0.98 0.96* 0.94–0.98

Hypertension 3.08* 2.77–3.43 3.03* 2.65–3.47

Heart disease 0.89 0.756–1.05 0.87 0.72–1.07

Arthritis 1.43* 1.27–1.60 1.65* 1.42–1.90

Diabetes 3.46* 2.89–4.14 2.85* 2.31–2.52

Depression 0.98 0.97–0.99 0.98 0.96–1.00

Activity limitations 0.54* 0.48–0.62 0.57* 0.48–0.67

Sleep duration + black 1.96* 1.68–2.29 1.45* 1.11–1.88

Sleep duration + white 1.23* 1.12–1.44 0.78* 0.67–0.89

The sleep duration measure included individuals who reported short sleep (≤6 h) or long sleep (≥9 h) versus those sleeping 7–8 h habitually.

*

p < 0.0001.

OR: Odds ratio.