Table 4
Adjusted odds ratios relating adiposity health risk variables to cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, by sex, household population aged 18 to 79 years, Canada, 2007-2009
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Elevated blood pressure | Elevated triglycerides | Elevated glucose | Reduced HDL cholesterol | At least two CVD risk factors | |||||||||||
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Estimate | 95% confidence interval | Estimate | 95% confidence interval | Estimate | 95% confidence interval | Estimate | 95% confidence interval | Estimate | 95% confidence interval | ||||||
from | to | from | to | from | to | from | to | from | to | ||||||
Men | |||||||||||||||
Body mass index category | |||||||||||||||
NormalNote † | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable |
Overweight | 1.6 | 0.8 | 3.3 | 3.4Note * | 2.0 | 5.9 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 4.8Note * | 2.0 | 11.4 | 3.9Note * | 1.9 | 8.1 |
Obese class I | 2.0 | 0.7 | 5.8 | 5.5Note * | 2.4 | 12.8 | 4.3Note * | 1.6 | 11.4 | 6.4Note * | 2.0 | 19.8 | 9.2Note * | 3.7 | 22.9 |
Obese class II or III | 8.4Note * | 3.3 | 21.8 | 5.5Note * | 1.4 | 21.7 | 5.9Note * | 2.1 | 16.6 | 7.2Note * | 2.5 | 20.3 | 17.5Note * | 5.1 | 59.9 |
Waist circumference health risk | |||||||||||||||
LowNote † | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable |
Increased | 2.2Note * | 1.2 | 4.0 | 2.6Note * | 1.1 | 5.9 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 3.7 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 6.5 | 3.6Note * | 1.9 | 6.8 |
High | 3.6Note * | 1.7 | 7.7 | 3.8Note * | 1.7 | 8.5 | 2.4Note * | 1.3 | 4.6 | 3.8Note * | 1.7 | 8.2 | 6.4Note * | 2.9 | 13.7 |
Waist-to-hip ratio health risk | |||||||||||||||
LowNote † | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable |
Increased/High | 2.6Note * | 1.3 | 5.2 | 4.3Note * | 1.8 | 10.1 | 2.3Note * | 1.1 | 5.1 | 2.9Note * | 1.3 | 6.7 | 5.2Note * | 2.7 | 9.8 |
Waist-to-height ratio health risk | |||||||||||||||
LowNote † | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable |
Increased/High | 2.0 | 0.9 | 4.5 | 7.9Note * | 2.0 | 30.8 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 4.6 | 5.7Note * | 2.3 | 14.0 | 13.0Note * | 4.9 | 34.2 |
Women | |||||||||||||||
Body mass index category | |||||||||||||||
NormalNote † | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable |
Overweight | 2.0Note * | 1.1 | 3.6 | 4.0Note * | 1.9 | 8.7 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 3.2 | 2.9Note * | 1.6 | 5.2 | 2.9Note * | 1.4 | 6.2 |
Obese class I | 3.0Note * | 1.2 | 7.5 | 8.2Note * | 4.1 | 16.4 | 4.8Note * | 1.4 | 17.0 | 5.0Note * | 3.2 | 7.8 | 9.9Note * | 3.5 | 28.1 |
Obese class II or III | 5.6Note * | 2.2 | 14.5 | 7.9Note * | 2.9 | 21.5 | 3.7Note * | 1.4 | 10.1 | 8.9Note * | 4.2 | 18.9 | 13.3Note * | 4.3 | 40.9 |
Waist circumference health risk | |||||||||||||||
LowNote † | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable |
Increased | 2.8Note * | 1.1 | 7.4 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 8.7 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 3.3 | 2.5Note * | 1.0 | 6.1 | 3.9Note * | 1.8 | 8.2 |
High | 3.7Note * | 1.6 | 8.5 | 9.4Note * | 3.5 | 25.8 | 3.7Note * | 1.6 | 8.7 | 4.7Note * | 2.7 | 8.2 | 13.8Note * | 6.6 | 28.8 |
Waist-to-hip ratio health risk | |||||||||||||||
LowNote † | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable |
Increased/High | 2.3Note * | 1.3 | 4.0 | 5.9Note * | 2.3 | 15.1 | 4.6Note * | 2.2 | 9.4 | 3.3Note * | 1.9 | 5.8 | 6.0Note * | 3.3 | 11.0 |
Waist-to-height ratio health risk | |||||||||||||||
LowNote † | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable | 1.0 | Note …: not applicable | Note …: not applicable |
Increased/High | 2.7Note * | 1.3 | 5.8 | 7.8Note * | 3.5 | 17.5 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 12.3 | 3.9Note * | 2.3 | 6.7 | 11.8Note * | 4.9 | 28.4 |
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reference category * significantly different from reference category (p<0.05) Notes: Excludes respondents classified as underweight (body mass index less than 18.5). Adjusted for age, education, smoking status, alcohol consumption, physical activity level and hormone replacement use (women). Separate models were run for each adiposity variable. Source: 2007-2009 Canadian Health Measures Survey (fasted sample). |
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