Table 4 Odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) for the associations of cardio-metabolic comorbidities with overweight/obesity
Outcomes | Overalla | Population groupsb | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coloured | Black | White | ||||||
OR (95% CI) | P-value | OR (95% CI) | P-value | OR (95% CI) | P-value | OR (95% CI) | P-value | |
Hypertension | ||||||||
No | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Yes | 3.02 (1.52–6.00) | 0.002 | 3.27 (1.18–9.08) | 0.023 | 3.62 (1.31–10.04) | 0.013 | 1.63 (0.14–19.52) | 0.702 |
Triglycerides > 1.5 mmol/L | ||||||||
No | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Yes | 1.83 (1.12–2.99) | 0.016 | 1.94 (0.99–3.78) | 0.053 | 1.22 (0.52–2.88) | 0.642 | 4.0 (0.79–20.21) | 0.095 |
Total cholesterol > 5 mmol/L | ||||||||
No | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Yes | 1.04 (0.65–1.68) | 0.869 | 0.61 (0.29–1.28) | 0.189 | 1.86 (0.82–4.19) | 0.137 | 1.40 (0.43–4.56) | 0.574 |
HDL-C < 1.2 mmol/L | ||||||||
No | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Yes | 2.53 (1.89–3.40) | <0.0001 | 3.65 (2.33–5.72) | <0.0001 | 1.56 (1.01–2.40) | 0.046 | 5.04 (1.35–18.80) | 0.016 |