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. 2019 Jan 1;8(1):34. doi: 10.3390/jcm8010034

Table 4.

Hazard ratios (95% CI) of development of each metabolic abnormality according to self-rated health category and obesity.

Subgroup Self-Rated Health Category p for Trend p for Interaction
Very Good Good Fair Bad or Very Bad
Any metabolic abnormality 0.039
<25 kg/m2 (n = 79,012) reference 0.94 (0.89–1.01) 0.98 (0.92–1.04) 0.97 (0.90–1.04) 0.151
≥25 kg/m2 (n = 6365) reference 1.05 (0.89–1.23) 1.13 (0.96–1.32) 1.27 (1.04–1.54) 0.005
Hypertriglyceridemia 0.300
<25 kg/m2 (n = 79,012) reference 0.98 (0.86–1.12) 1.07 (0.94–1.23) 1.04 (0.89–1.23) 0.005
≥25 kg/m2 (n = 6365) reference 1.24 (0.92–1.66) 1.33 (0.99–1.78) 1.51 (1.06–2.14) 0.032
Pre-diabetes 0.080
<25 kg/m2 (n = 79,012) reference 0.93 (0.83–1.04) 0.92 (0.83–1.03) 0.89 (0.78–1.02) 0.195
≥25 kg/m2 (n = 6365) reference 1.26 (0.95–1.67) 1.31 (0.99–1.73) 1.40 (1.00–1.96) 0.192
Pre-hypertension 0.094
<25 kg/m2 (n = 79,012) reference 1.00 (0.83–1.22) 1.03 (0.85–1.24) 0.89 (0.70–1.13) 0.722
≥25 kg/m2 (n = 6365) reference 0.88 (0.63–1.24) 0.95 (0.68–1.33) 1.19 (0.79–1.81) 0.202
Low HDL-C 0.384
<25 kg/m2 (n = 79,012) reference 0.96 (0.80–1.15) 1.03 (0.86–1.23) 0.96 (0.78–1.18) 0.337
≥25 kg/m2 (n = 6365) reference 1.45 (0.90–2.35) 1.50 (0.93–2.41) 1.59 (0.92–2.75) 0.261
High HOMA-IR 0.528
<25 kg/m2 (n = 79,012) reference 1.20 (0.99–1.46) 1.40 (1.16–1.70) 1.58 (1.28–1.95) <0.001
≥25 kg/m2 (n = 6365) reference 0.96 (0.70–1.32) 1.19 (0.88–1.62) 1.43 (0.99–2.04) 0.001
Fatty liver <0.001
<25 kg/m2 (n = 79,012) reference 1.00 (0.87–1.15) 1.05 (0.92–1.21) 1.02 (0.86–1.21) 0.037
≥25 kg/m2 (n = 6365) reference 1.16 (0.90–1.50) 1.46 (1.14–1.87) 1.75 (1.30–2.35) <0.001
High CRP 0.030
<25 kg/m2 (n = 79,012) reference 0.93 (0.84–1.02) 0.93 (0.85–1.03) 0.93 (0.83–1.05) 0.909
≥25 kg/m2 (n = 6365) reference 1.23 (0.95–1.58) 1.31 (1.02–1.68) 1.47 (1.09–1.99) 0.106

Estimated from parametric proportional hazard models adjusted for age, sex, centre, year of screening exam, smoking status, alcohol intake, total calorie intake, oral contraceptives, hormone replacement therapy, male sex hormone, sleep duration, CESD, physical activity, and education. BMI: body mass index, CESD: the Centre for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale, CI: confidence interval, HDL-C: high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol, HOMA-IR: homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance, HR: hazard ratios, hsCRP: high-sensitivity C-reactive protein.