Table 4.
Logistic regression showing predictors of normal weight central obesity in females.
| Variables | β | Wald χ2 | p | OR (95%CL) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age ≥ 58 | 0.49 | 12.47 | <0.001 | 1.62 (1.24, 2.13) |
| Hypertension | 0.44 | 7.87 | 0.005 | 1.55 (1.14, 2.10) |
| Dyslipidemia | 0.61 | 11.37 | 0.001 | 1.84 (1.29, 2.61) |
| Education | 11.64 | 0.020 | ||
| Primary school and below | 1.00 | |||
| Junior middle school | −0.28 | 3.83 | 0.050 | 0.76 (0.58, 1.00) |
| Senior middle school | −0.45 | 5.86 | 0.015 | 0.64 (0.44, 0.92) |
| College and above | −0.59 | 4.59 | 0.032 | 0.56 (0.33, 0.95) |
| High than college | −1.09 | 5.13 | 0.023 | 0.34 (0.13, 0.86) |
| Cigarette smoking | 4.08 | 0.253 |
Adjusted for diabetes, tea intake, alcohol drinking and coffee consumption. OR, odds ratio; 95% CI, 95% confidence interval.