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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 20.
Published in final edited form as: Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2013 May;65(5):669–677. doi: 10.1002/acr.21880

Table 4.

Logistic regression model of clinically important weight gain (≥ 5% body weight) and TKA case/REP control status

Unadjusted Analysis Adjusted Analysis

Variable Odds Ratio (95% CI) P-value Odds Ratio (95% CI) P-value
Subject Status
TKA (follow-up arthroplasty) 2.3 (1.6, 3.2) <0.001 2.1 (1.4, 3.1) <0.001
TKA (no follow-up arthroplasty) 1.7 (1.3, 2.3) <0.001 1.6 (1.2, 2.2) 0.003
REP Control 1.0 (reference) 1.0 (reference)
BMI
>= 25.0 – < 30.0 0.7 (0.5, 1.0) 0.054 0.7 (0.5, 1.0) 0.09
>= 30.0 – < 35.0 0.9 (0.7, 1.3) 0.58 0.8 (0.6, 1.2) 0.24
>= 35 0.8 (0.6, 1.1) 0.20 0.6 (0.4, 0.9) 0.02
<25 1.0 (reference) 1.0 (reference)
Age
<60 2.1 (1.5, 2.8) <0.001 2.7 (1.8, 3.9) <0.001
60 to 69 1.5 (1.1, 2.0) 0.01 1.7 (1.2, 2.3) 0.004
70 to 75 1.1 (0.9, 1.4) 0.55 1.2 (0.8, 1.8) 0.36
>75 1.0 (reference) 1.0 (reference)
Gender
Male 1.1 (0.9, 1.4) 0.41 1.2 (0.9, 1.5) 0.19
Female 1.0 (reference) 1.0 (reference)
Education
< HS diploma 1.0 (0.7, 1.5) 0.92 1.2 (0.8, 1.7) 0.50
HS or some college 1.0 (0.7, 1.2) 0.70 1.0 (0.7, 1.3) 0.86
College degree or > 1.0 (reference) 1.0 (reference)
Deyo-Charlson Index
0 0.9 (0.7, 1.1) 0.19 0.8 (0.6, 1.0) 0.08
1 1.0 (0.8, 1.4) 0.89 0.9 (0.6, 1.2) 0.36
>1 1.0 (reference) 1.0 (reference)
Pre-surgical 5-yr max wt loss, per 1 Kg* 1.10 (1.07, 1.13) <0.001 1.10 (1.07, 1.13) <0.001
Pre-surgical 5-yr max wt gain, per 1 Kg# 0.99 (0.97, 1.01) 0.92 0.99 (0.97, 1.01) 0.44

TKA = total knee arthroplasty, REP = Rochester Epidemiology Project

*

Maximum weight loss (in Kgs), relative to baseline, during the 5-years prior to the baseline knee arthroplasty.

#

Maximum weight gain (in Kgs), relative to baseline, during the 5-years prior to the baseline knee arthroplasty.