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Table 3 Odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals of abdominal obesity for each adiponectin level ≤ the median value among boys

From: Abdominal obesity and serum adiponectin complexes among population-based elementary school children in Japan: a cross-sectional study

 

Number (%)

Outcome

Non-abdominal obesity group (n  = 748)

Abdominal obesity group (n  = 98)

OR

95% CI

P value

HMW-adiponectin

≤Median

356(47.6)

68(69.4)

2.50

1.59–3.92

<0.001

>Median

392(52.4)

30(30.6)

1.00

  

MMW-adiponectin

≤Median

358(47.9)

68(69.4)

2.47

1.57–3.88

<0.001

>Median

390(52.1)

30(30.6)

1.00

  

LMW-adiponectin

≤Median

363(48.5)

61(62.2)

1.75

1.13–2.70

0.011

>Median

385(51.5)

37(37.8)

1.00

  
  1. HMW high molecular weight, MMW medium molecular weight, LMW low molecular weight, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval.