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. 2019 Oct 9;9(6):e12342. doi: 10.1111/cob.12342

Table 2.

Association of BMI‐GRS with overweight and obesity combined, obesity alone, and central obesity in univariate and multivariate modelsa with OR (95% CI)

Overweight + obesityb Obesityc Central obesityd
Univariate Multivariate Univariate Multivariate Univariate Multivariate
OR 95% CI P‐value OR 95% CI P‐value OR 95% CI P‐value OR 95% CI P‐value OR 95% CI P‐value OR 95% CI P‐value
BMI‐GRS, z‐score 1.38 1.20 1.58 <.001 1.39 1.21 1.60 <.001 1.40 1.08 1.81 .012 1.41 1.08 1.83 .011 1.18 1.00 1.40 .056 1.18 0.99 1.40 .064
Sex
Female 1.00 1.00 1.00
Male 1.63 1.23 2.15 .001 2.20 1.26 3.86 .006 1.81 1.27 2.58 .001
Parental language
Finnish 1.00 1.00 1.00
Swedish 1.10 0.63 1.93 .731 0.89 0.29 2.80 .846 0.69 0.33 1.47 .337
Other 0.41 0.15 1.14 .087 0.54 0.07 4.50 .571 0.72 0.23 2.30 .582
LTPA
≥7 h/wk 1.00 1.00 1.00
<7 h/wk 1.42 1.07 1.88 .015 1.47 0.86 2.52 .161 1.82 1.28 2.60 <.001
Sleep during week
Recommended 1.00 1.00 1.00
Less than recommended 1.58 0.81 3.08 .179 1.31 0.38 4.55 .674 1.71 0.78 3.75 .177
Eating habits
Healthy eating 1.00 1.00 1.00
Fruit and vegetable avoiders 0.99 0.64 1.53 .953 1.49 0.64 3.48 .357 1.53 0.90 2.60 .117
Unhealthy eating 1.15 0.85 1.55 .36 1.79 0.98 3.27 .06 1.48 1.01 2.18 .046

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; CI, confidence interval; GRS, genetic risk score; LTPA, leisure‐time physical activity; OR, odds ratio; PC, principal component.

a

All models are adjusted for age, PC1 and PC2.

b

Defined with BMI z‐score greater than +1, n = 291.

c

Defined with BMI z‐score greater than +2, n = 61.

d

Defined with waist‐to‐height ratio ≥0.5, n = 158.