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. 2017 Jan 1;26(1):83–90. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2015.5634

Table 3.

Odds Ratios for Body Mass Index, Drinking, and Smoking on Menstrual Cycle Irregularity Among Age Groups

Age (years) Variables Unadjusted, OR (95% CI) Adjusted model 1, OR (95% CI) Adjusted model 2, OR (95% CI)
19–29 Body mass index      
   18.5–22.9 1.00 1.00 1.00
   <18.5 0.68 (0.37–1.23) 0.69 (0.38–1.25) 0.68 (0.37–1.24)
   23.0–24.9 1.16 (0.60–2.25) 1.23 (0.63–2.39) 1.29 (0.66–2.51)
   25.0–29.9 2.06 (1.10–3.84) 2.28 (1.20–4.31) 2.33 (1.24–4.37)
   ≥30.0 2.98 (1.38–6.44) 2.66 (1.14–6.24) 2.89 (1.21–6.90)
  Lifetime alcohol drinking      
   No 1.00 1.00 1.00
   Yes 0.74 (0.26–2.11) 0.71 (0.23–2.16) 0.75 (0.24–2.39)
  Lifetime smoking      
   No 1.00 1.00 1.00
   Yes 1.53 (0.99–2.38) 1.63 (1.02–2.62) 1.57 (0.96–2.56)
30–39 Body mass index      
   18.5–22.9 1.00 1.00 1.00
   <18.5 1.12 (0.49–2.54) 1.09 (0.48–2.48) 1.03 (0.45–2.35)
   23.0–24.9 1.68 (0.99–2.86) 1.71 (1.01–2.91) 1.71 (0.99–2.94)
   25.0–29.9 1.94 (1.12–3.36) 1.92 (1.10–3.34) 1.95 (1.12–3.41)
   ≥30.0 2.11 (0.76–5.86) 2.16 (0.77–6.03) 2.32 (0.82–6.61)
  Lifetime alcohol drinking      
   No 1.00 1.00 1.00
   Yes 1.45 (0.54–3.87) 1.10 (0.40–2.98) 1.07 (0.39–2.88)
  Lifetime smoking      
   No 1.00 1.00 1.00
   Yes 1.94 (1.23–3.06) 1.69 (1.07–2.68) 1.58 (0.98–2.54)
40–49 Body mass index      
   18.5–22.9 1.00 1.00 1.00
   <18.5 1.91 (0.91–5.14) 2.04 (0.73–5.65) 2.13 (0.80–5.68)
   23.0–24.9 1.05 (0.59–1.89) 0.99 (0.54–1.81) 0.98 (0.53–1.81)
   25.0–29.9 1.53 (0.90–2.58) 1.50 (0.88–2.56) 1.54 (0.91–2.61)
   ≥30.0 0.83 (0.20–3.44) 0.78 (0.20–3.05) 0.76 (0.20–2.83)
  Lifetime alcohol drinking      
   No 1.00 1.00 1.00
   Yes 1.09 (0.50–2.35) 1.09 (0.49–2.44) 1.05 (0.47–2.33)
  Lifetime smoking      
   No 1.00 1.00 1.00
   Yes 0.74 (0.36–1.50) 0.76 (0.37–1.57) 0.77(0.36–1.64)

Adjusted model 1: Adjusted for age, body mass index, alcohol drinking experience, and smoking.

Adjusted model 2: Adjusted for age, body mass index, alcohol drinking experience, smoking, marital status, and age at menarche.