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Table 2 Relative risks for mortality and odds ratios for disability according to risk groups

From: Obesity, smoking, alcohol consumption and years lived with disability: a Sullivan life table approach

 

RR mortality with

95% CI

OR disability in models without

time to death with 95% CI

OR disability in models with

time to death with 95% CI

Normal weight

1.00

1.00

1.00

Overweight

0.97 (0.87-1.07)

1.24 (1.03-1.48)

1.26 (1.05-1.52)

Obese

1.15 (0.98-1.36)

2.73 (2.16-3.46)

2.76 (2.17-3.51)

Never smoker

1.00

1.00

1.00

Former smoker

1.18 (1.03-1.35)

1.25 (1.02-1.53)

1.19 (0.96-1.46)

Current smoker

1.62 (1.40-1.87)

1.58 (1.25-2.82)

1.36 (1.07-1.72)

1-14 alc cons/wk

1.00

1.00

1.00

>14 alc cons/wk

1.19 (1.00-1.41)

1.17 (0.84-1.62)

1.11 (0.80-1.56)

Non drinker

1.43 (1.29-1.59)

2.38 (2.01-2.82)

2.17 (1.83-2.58)

  1. Separate models were fitted for BMI, smoking and alcohol consumption, but control for age, sex and marital status.