Table 4 Odds ratios (OR) with 95% confidence intervals (95% CI) for low fat free mass (FFM) by education in middle-aged (30-64 years) and older (65 years and older) men and women
From: Fat free mass and obesity in relation to educational level
Low FFM1 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Level of education | Model 12 | Model 23 | |||
n | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | |
Men 30-64 y | |||||
Low4(n = 664) | 113 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Middle (n = 929) | 123 | 0.78 | 0.59-1.04 | 0.73 | 0.53-1.00 |
High (n = 609) | 70 | 0.67 | 0.48-0.93 | 0.52 | 0.36-0.75 |
Men 65+ y | |||||
Low4 (n = 338) | 174 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Middle (n = 88) | 35 | 0.65 | 0.40-1.07 | 0.57 | 0.33-0.99 |
High (n = 47) | 20 | 0.69 | 0.37-1.29 | 0.61 | 0.30-1.23 |
Women 30-64 y | |||||
Low4 (n = 699) | 106 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Middle (n = 749) | 115 | 1.08 | 0.80-1.46 | 0.95 | 0.68-1.32 |
High (n = 941) | 142 | 1.08 | 0.80-1.44 | 0.78 | 0.56-1.07 |
Women 65+ y | |||||
Low4 (n = 530) | 195 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Middle (n = 118) | 37 | 0.86 | 0.56-1.34 | 0.70 | 0.43-1.14 |
High (n = 77) | 25 | 0.83 | 0.49-1.41 | 0.42 | 0.23-0.76 |