From: Obesity and prevalence of chronic diseases in the 1999–2000 Italian National Health Survey
BMI (kg/m2) | ||||||||||
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Underweight | Normal | Overweight | Obese I | Obese II/III | ||||||
OR | 95% CI† | 1‡ (OR) | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | ** p for trend | |
Diabetes mellitus | 0.43 | (0.19–0.96) | 1 | 1.24 | (1.09–1.42) | 2.34 | (1.95–2.81) | 4.21 | (2.94–6.03) | <0.01 |
Hypertension | 0.44 | (0.27–0.73) | 1 | 1.70 | (1.57–1.85) | 2.62 | (2.31–2.97) | 4.14 | (3.14–5.46) | <0.01 |
Varices | 0.62 | (0.29–1.32) | 1 | 1.10 | (0.97–1.25) | 1.31 | (1.07–1.59) | 2.02 | (1.31–3.10) | <0.01 |
Respiratory diseases | 1.55 | (1.01–2.37) | 1 | 1.00 | (0.89–1.11) | 1.30 | (1.09–1.53) | 2.11 | (1.49–2.98) | <0.01 |
Bronchial asthma | 1.58 | (1.00–2.52) | 1 | 0.87 | (0.76–0.99) | 1.08 | (0.87–1.35) | 2.13 | (1.41–3.21) | 0.37 |
Thyroid diseases | 1.08 | (0.53–2.23) | 1 | 1.32 | (1.04–1.68) | 1.81 | (1.25–2.63) | 1.43 | (0.67–3.05) | <0.01 |
Osteoarthritis | 1.11 | (0.81–1.53) | 1 | 1.29 | (1.20–1.39) | 1.59 | (1.42–1.78) | 2.00 | (1.55–2.58) | <0.01 |
Lower back pain and sciatica | 0.86 | (0.56–1.33) | 1 | 1.26 | (1.15–1.38) | 1.38 | (1.20–1.60) | 1.61 | (1.18–2.19) | <0.01 |
Osteoporosis | 1.49 | (0.76–2.93) | 1 | 0.86 | (0.68–1.09) | 0.99 | (0.69–1.42) | 1.75 | (0.81–3.80) | 0.93 |
Cancer | 3.20 | (1.56–6.56) | 1 | 0.85 | (0.65–1.11) | 1.14 | (0.72–1.81) | 1.36 | (0.57–3.27) | 0.90 |
Myocardial infarction | 1.21 | (0.53–2.75) | 1 | 1.47 | (1.21–1.79) | 2.13 | (1.59–2.87) | 5.44 | (3.24–9.12) | <0.01 |
Angina pectoris | 0.49 | (0.12–1.98) | 1 | 1.39 | (1.08–1.78) | 1.44 | (1.00–2.08) | 2.43 | (1.15–5.16) | <0.01 |
Thrombosis | 1.35 | (0.63–2.90) | 1 | 1.05 | (0.82–1.35) | 1.71 | (1.19–2.46) | 3.51 | (1.56–7.90) | <0.01 |
MI – angina pectoris – thrombosis1 | 1.13 | (0.61–2.10) | 1 | 1.37 | (1.18–1.58) | 1.90 | (1.53–2.37) | 4.39 | (2.83–6.81) | <0.01 |