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. 2016 Jul;14(4):304–310. doi: 10.1370/afm.1946

Table 2.

Logistic Regressions Examining the Relation of Abdominal Obesity to Risk of Prediabetes in 2011–2012, NHANES

Characteristic Unadjusted OR (95% CI) Adjusted OR (95% CI)a
Aged ≥20 years
 Unhealthy waist circumference 2.00 (0.76–5.28) 1.10 (0.45–2.66)
 Unhealthy waist-to-height ratio 2.34 (1.39–3.95) 1.06 (0.65–1.73)
Age ≥45 years
 Unhealthy waist circumference 1.27 (0.46–3.54) 1.00 (0.42–2.37)
 Unhealthy waist-to-height ratio 1.40 (0.90–2.18) 1.04 (0.65–1.66)

NHANES = National Health and Nutritional Examination Survey; OR = odds ratio.

a

Controls for age, sex, race/ethnicity, education, poverty-to-income ratio, health insurance, and presence of a first-degree relative with diabetes.