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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jun 4.
Published in final edited form as: J Immigr Minor Health. 2012 Aug;14(4):533–539. doi: 10.1007/s10903-011-9553-7

Table 3.

Adjusted logistic regression for risk of child obesity among 140 Latino children in San Francisco, Bay Area

Variable Odds ratio (95% CI)
Speak Spanish at home
 Yes 2.97 (1.28–6.86)
 No 1.00a
Breakfast (daily)
 Yes 0.34 (0.15–0.78)
 No 1.00a
Pizza consumption
 ≥1×/week 0.55 (0.26–1.19)
 < 1×/week 1.00a
Parent obese (BMI ≥ 30)
 Yes 1.84 (0.86–3.90)
 No 1.00
Torta consumption
 ≥1×/month 0.45 (0.21–1.00)
 < 1×/month 1.00a
Child sex
 Male 1.48 (0.70–3.12)
 Female 1.00a
Age (continuous) 1.00 (0.70–1.41)

CI confidence interval

Fixed model including covariates that were significant at P < 1.0 in bivariate analysis and known risk factors for obesity

a

Reference category