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. 2011 Aug 11;4(4):319–323. doi: 10.1159/000330844

Table 3.

OR and corresponding 95% CI of misperception of overweight among 15-year-old adolescents according to potentially modifiable health-related factorsa

Girls
Boys
ORb 95% CI ORb 95% CI
Overweight age 11
 No Ref Ref
 Yes 1.9 1.3–2.8 2.3 1.4–3.6

School-based education on nutrition or physical activity age 11
 None Ref Ref
 Any 0.9 0.6–1.4 1.0 0.5–2.0

Current dietary pattern
 Very healthy 1.2 0.9–1.7 0.8 0.4–1.4
 Average Ref Ref
 Not very healthy 0.8 0.5–1.3 0.8 0.5–1.4

Current smoking
 No Ref Ref
 Yes 1.6 1.2–2.2 1.5 0.8–2.5

Current weekly alcohol drinking
 No Ref Ref
 Yes 1.5 1.0–2.4 1.6 0.9–3.1

Current physical activity
 Less than 2 h/week Ref Ref
 2–6 h/week 1.2 0.9–1.6 0.8 0.5–1.2
 More than 6 h/week 0.9 0.6–1.3 0.4 0.2–0.7

Ref = Reference value

a

The BROMS Cohort Study, Stockholm, Sweden, 2003.

b

Adjusted for attained age (continuous) and parental education (categories).