Nutritional and health status of adult Syrian refugees in the early years of asylum in Germany: a cross-sectional pilot study

Table 5 Multiple linear regression analyses of asylum duration and age with nutritional and health status of the study population

Dependent variables According Asylum duration	Model 1			Model 2			Model3
Dependent variables According Asylum duration	R²	β (Cl%)	P value	R²	β (Cl%)	*P value*	R²	β (Cl%)	P value
BMI [kg/m²]	0.084	-0.229 (-0.17, -0.006)	0.360	0.270	-1.75 (-0.14, 0.007)	0.076	0.361	-0.092 (-0.12, -0.04)	0.392
Wc [cm]	0.059	-0.54 (-0.09, 0.06)	0.621	0.409	0.003 (-0.60, 0.62)	0.973	0.453	0.036 (-0.002, 0.11)	0.057
BF [%]	0.009	-0.113 (-5.63, 1.85)	0.319	0.286	-0.072 (-4.450, 2.02)	0.459	0.368	0.004 (-3.40, 3.53)	0.970
Triglyceride [mg/dl]	0.046	0.048 (-2.11, 0.33)	0.661	0.124	0.059 (-0.191, 0.338)	0.583	0.279	0.116 (-0.13, 0.42)	0.302
HDL [mg/dl]	0.043	-0.054 (-7.05, 4.24)	0.622	0.230	-0.061 (-6.73, 3.58)	0.546	0.345	-0.047 (-6.69, 4.23)	0.656
LDL [mg/dl]	0.043	-0.213 (-29.5, 0.39)	0.056	0.094	-0.195 (-28.2, -1.14)	0.076	0.183	-0.225 (-31.5, -0.73)	0.061
tHcy [µmol/l]	0.041	0.219 (0.001-0.44)	0.049	0.104	0.219 (0.004-0.44)	0.046	0.169	0.262 (0.03-0.50)	0.030
25-OH-Vit D [nmol/l]	0.028	0.188 (-0.44, -0.56)	0.093	0.122	0.209 (-0.006, 0.58)	0.055	0.200	0.179 (-0.073, 0.56)	0.130

Model 1: Dummy Asylum duration V1(ref): >3 years, V2: <1 years.
Model 2: Model 1 + Sex + Age.
Model 3: Model 2+ Marital status, Smoking status, Housing, Personal monthly net income, Daily meals, Form motives, Junk food, Form of diet, Diet like home.

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