Table 2.
Odds ratios from regressions for BMI category and selected health conditions for males, controlling for age (N = 821)
| |
Measured BMI |
Self-reported BMI |
BMI correction |
Weight-only correction |
Weight-only correction (simple) |
|||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health condition | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI |
|
Arthritis |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Normal weight |
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
| Overweight |
0.92 |
0.35 to 2.46 |
1.81 |
0.90 to 3.64 |
1.78 |
0.82 to 3.86 |
1.98 |
0.93 to 4.23 |
1.98 |
0.93 to 4.23 |
| Obese (Class I) |
0.98 |
0.34 to 2.81 |
2.00 |
0.86 to 4.67 |
1.61 |
0.69 to 3.80 |
2.07 |
0.90 to 4.76 |
2.03 |
0.87 to 4.74 |
| Obese (Class II+) |
1.52 |
0.43 to 5.33 |
3.79* |
1.40 to 10.28 |
2.54* |
1.00 to 6.41 |
2.83* |
1.09 to 7.33 |
2.88* |
1.15 to 7.23 |
|
Heart disease |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Normal weight |
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
| Overweight |
0.84 |
0.30 to 2.37 |
1.23 |
0.46 to 3.35 |
1.45 |
0.47 to 4.51 |
0.97 |
0.34 to 2.72 |
0.97 |
0.34 to 2.72 |
| Obese (Class I) |
1.36 |
0.41 to 4.53 |
1.42 |
0.48 to 4.22 |
1.21 |
0.35 to 4.17 |
0.92 |
0.28 to 3.02 |
0.96 |
0.29 to 3.14 |
| Obese (Class II+) |
0.79 |
0.19 to 3.27 |
1.82 |
0.40 to 8.20 |
2.21 |
0.62 to 7.95 |
2.02 |
0.61 to 6.64 |
1.82 |
0.56 to 5.94 |
|
Diabetes |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Normal weight |
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
| Overweight |
0.99 |
0.33 to 2.95 |
0.75 |
0.29 to 1.93 |
1.30 |
0.45 to 3.74 |
1.32 |
0.47 to 3.70 |
1.32 |
0.47 to 3.70 |
| Obese (Class I) |
2.90* |
1.02 to 8.22 |
2.05 |
0.71 to 5.92 |
2.28 |
0.76 to 6.82 |
2.68 |
0.93 to 7.71 |
2.78 |
0.97 to 8.05 |
| Obese (Class II+) |
4.81* |
1.48 to 15.64 |
5.89* |
2.04 to 17.01 |
5.40* |
1.76 to 16.52 |
6.95* |
2.34 to 20.67 |
6.07* |
2.06 to 17.88 |
|
High blood pressure |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Normal Weight |
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
| Overweight |
1.01 |
0.50 to 2.04 |
1.56 |
0.85 to 2.87 |
1.28 |
0.63 to 2.60 |
1.02 |
0.53 to 1.96 |
1.02 |
0.53 to 1.96 |
| Obese (Class I) |
2.98* |
1.38 to 6.44 |
3.46* |
1.64 to 7.32 |
3.30* |
1.51 to 7.22 |
3.40* |
1.66 to 6.97 |
3.47* |
1.68 to 7.15 |
| Obese (Class II+) |
4.56* |
1.81 to 11.50 |
5.33* |
2.04 to 13.95 |
3.00* |
1.19 to 7.54 |
2.98* |
1.21 to 7.39 |
2.85* |
1.18 to 6.88 |
|
Self-reported health (fair or poor) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Normal weight |
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
| Overweight |
0.75 |
0.35 to 1.63 |
0.84 |
0.42 to 1.66 |
0.61 |
0.28 to 1.29 |
0.58 |
0.28 to 1.23 |
0.58 |
0.28 to 1.23 |
| Obese (Class I) |
1.26 |
0.59 to 2.71 |
1.65 |
0.79 to 3.47 |
1.32 |
0.61 to 2.88 |
1.54 |
0.73 to 3.24 |
1.61 |
0.76 to 3.39 |
| Obese (Class II+) |
1.33 |
0.48 to 3.71 |
1.50 |
0.57 to 3.96 |
1.55 |
0.62 to 3.88 |
1.93 |
0.79 to 4.74 |
1.70 |
0.70 to 4.16 |
|
Activity limitation (often or sometimes) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Normal weight |
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
1.00 |
|
| Overweight |
1.13 |
0.66 to 1.93 |
1.08 |
0.65 to 1.78 |
0.95 |
0.55 to 1.64 |
0.92 |
0.54 to 1.56 |
0.92 |
0.54 to 1.56 |
| Obese (Class I) |
1.53 |
0.79 to 2.96 |
1.70 |
0.90 to 3.24 |
1.18 |
0.62 to 2.26 |
1.35 |
0.72 to 2.56 |
1.43 |
0.75 to 2.70 |
| Obese (Class II+) | 2.55* | 1.15 to 5.65 | 3.53* | 1.51 to 8.25 | 1.88 | 0.83 to 4.25 | 2.38* | 1.03 to 5.54 | 2.01 | 0.89 to 4.53 |
*statistically significantly different from Normal Weight Odds Ratio (p < 0.05).
Models control for age. There were so few observations in the underweight category that those individuals are excluded from this analysis. Regression performed only using individuals age 40 or higher.