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. 2017 Mar;58(1):E56–E62.

Tab. II.

Association between anthropometric variables among cases and controls.

Anthropometric variables Cases
n (%)
Controls
n (%)
Chi-square
value
p value Odds ratio 95%CI
BMI category (Kg/m2)
Underweight (< 18.5)
Normal (18.5-24.99)
Overweight (≥ 25)
Obese (≥ 30)
3 (5.9)
20 (39.2)
14 (27.5)
14 (27.5)
14 (27.5)
26 (51)
8 (15.7)
3 (5.9)
16.65


0.001


0.27
1.00
2.27
6.06
0.07-1.10

0.79-6.47
1.53-24.03
WC
Normal
Abnormal (M ≥ 90 cm) (F ≥ 80 cm)
13 (25.5)
38 (74.5)
28 (54.9)
23 (45.1)
9.18


0.002


1.00
3.56
1.54 -8.22
WHR
Normal
Abnormal (M ≥ 0.90) (F ≥ 0.85)
9 (17.6)
42 (82.4)
10 (19.6)
41 (80.4)
0.06

0.799

1.00
1.14
0.42-3.08
WSR
Normal
Abnormal (> 0.5)
6 (11.8)
45 (88.2)
18 (35.3)
33 (64.7)
7.84

0.005

1.00
4.09
1.46-11.42