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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Prev Med. 2015 May 22;77:186–190. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2015.05.009

Table 4.

Adjusted Odds Ratios of Obesity and Dyslipidemia Associated With a Recent History of Food Insecurity, by Gender, Among Adults Living in Wisconsin, 2008–2011

Outcome Men Women P for
interactionc

Model 1a Model 2b Model 1a Model 2b

OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Obesity 1.09 0.66, 1.79 2.09d 1.28, 3.41 0.04
High TC 1.01 0.60, 1.71 0.95 0.56, 1.62 0.62 0.34, 1.12 0.57 0.31, 1.02 0.40
Low HDL-C 1.14 0.72, 1.80 1.10 0.68, 1.80 2.31d 1.42, 3.76 2.04d 1.15, 3.64 0.01

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; OR, odds ratio; TC, total cholesterol

a

Model 1: adjusted for age, race, education, household income, smoking, alcohol intake, and physical activity

b

Model 2: adjusted for variables in model 1 plus obesity

c

Interaction between food insecurity and sex with regard to outcome

d

P-value <0.05