Table 2. Proportions of BMI and waist circumference categories at baseline and 3-year follow-up, cross-sectional analysis.
Baseline | 3-year follow-up | P values | |||
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n | % a | n | % a | ||
BMI | |||||
Mean BMI | 2941 | 22.8 | 2941 | 23.1 | <0.001 b |
Underweight | 295 | 10.0 | 239 | 8.1 | <0.001 c |
Normal | 1348 | 45.8 | 1367 | 46.5 | |
Overweight | 589 | 20.0 | 555 | 18.9 | |
Obese | 709 | 24.1 | 780 | 26.5 | |
Waist circumference | |||||
All (mean, cm) | 2956 | 79.1 | 2956 | 80.6 | <0.001 b |
Male (mean, cm) | 1398 | 82.6 | 1398 | 83.8 | <0.001 b |
<70 | 119 | 8.5 | 75 | 5.2 | <0.001 c |
70-<80 | 408 | 29.3 | 424 | 29.6 | |
80-<90 | 549 | 39.3 | 565 | 39.5 | |
≥90 | 322 | 23.0 | 368 | 25.7 | |
Female (mean, cm) | 1558 | 76.0 | 1558 | 77.7 | <0.001 b |
<70 | 455 | 29.2 | 350 | 21.9 | <0.001 c |
70-<80 | 589 | 37.8 | 641 | 40.0 | |
80-<90 | 367 | 23.6 | 416 | 26.0 | |
≥90 | 147 | 9.4 | 194 | 12.1 | |
Central obesity | |||||
All | 836 | 28.3 | 958 | 32.4 | <0.001 b |
Male | 322 | 23.0 | 365 | 26.1 | <0.01 b |
Female | 514 | 33.0 | 593 | 38.1 | <0.001 b |
a Column percentage unless otherwise stated.
b P value from paired t-test between baseline and 3-year follow-up.
c P value from signed-rank test between baseline and 3-year follow-up.