From: Comfort and utility of school-based weight screening: the student perspective
Independent Variable | Visit medical doctor OR (95%CI) | Visit School Nurse OR (95%CI) | Visit weight specialist or nutritionist OR (95%CI) | Visit weight loss clinic OR (95%CI) | Eat more fruits and vegetables OR (95%CI) | Diet (restrict food) OR (95%CI) | Skip meals or snacks OR (95%CI) | Take diet pills/herbal supplements OR (95%CI) | Watch less TV OR (95%CI) | Increase physical activity OR (95%CI) | Participate in a sport or exercise class OR (95%CI) |
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Gender | |||||||||||
Male | |||||||||||
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Female | 1.0 (0.7, 1.5) | 1.0 (0.7, 1.5) | 1.0 (0.7, 1.5) | 1.3 (0.8, 2.3) | 1.1 (0.8, 1.5) | 1.8 (1.2, 2.7) | 1.3 (0.9, 2.0) | 0.7 (0.4, 2.4) | 0.8 (0.6, 1.3) | 0.9 (0.7, 1.3) | 0.8 (0.6, 1.1) |
Weight status 1 | |||||||||||
Healthy weight | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
At-risk for overweight | 0.8 (0.5, 1.3) | 1.0 (0.6, 1.7) | 0.5 (0.3, 1.0) | 1.7 (0.9, 3.4) | 2.1 (1.3, 3.3) | 3.2 (1.9, 5.4) | 2.0 (1.1, 3.3) | 0.9 (0.4, 2.4) | 1.2 (0.7, 2.2) | 2.2 (1.4, 3.4) | |
Overweight | 2.0 (1.3, 3.1) | 0.8 (0.5, 1.4) | 1.9 (1.1, 3.1) | 3.0 (1.6, 5.4) | 2.7 (1.7, 4.1) | 8.9 (5.4, 14.6) | 4.7 (2.9, 7.5) | 1.9 (0.9, 3.9) | 1.8 (1.1, 3.0) | 4.3 (2.7, 7.0) | 1(0.7, 1.6) 3.2 (2.1, 4.9) |
Ethnicity | |||||||||||
Non-Hispanic white | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Non-Hispanic black | 5.4 (3.6, 8.2) | 4.2 (2.6, 7.0) | 6.4 (3.6, 11.5) | 6.2 (3.1, 12.3) | 2.5 (1.7, 3.6) | 2.5 (1.6, 4.1) | 2.5 (1.6, 4.1) | 3.0 (1.4, 6.4) | 2.3 (1.5, 3.7) | 1.5 (1.0, 2.1) | 2.3 (1.6, 3.4) |
Hispanic | 3.5 (2.0, 6.0) | 2.3 (1.2, 4.6) | 6.6 (3.3, 13.2) | 1.1 (0.4, 3.7) | 2.0 (1.2, 3.3) | 2.1 (1.1, 4.0) | 1.8 (1.0, 3.5) | 1.6 (0.5, 4.9) | 1.2 (0.6, 2.4) | 1.4 (0.8, 2.4) | 2.3 (1.4, 3.8) |
Asian | 1.8 (0.9, 3.5) | 2.0 (0.9, 4.2) | 4.3 (2.0, 9.7) | 3.2 (1.1, 9.1) | 1.8 (1.0, 3.1) | 1.3 (0.6, 3.1) | 2.2 (1.1, 4.7) | 0.9 (0.2, 4.3) | 1.6 (0.8, 3.4) | 1.6 (0.9, 2.8) | 1.6 (0.9, 3.0) |
Age | 0.9 (0.8, 1.0) | 1.1 (1.0, 1.3) | 0.9 (0.8, 1.1) | 0.9 (0.7, 1.1) | 0.8 (0.7, 0.9) | 0.9 (0.7, 1.0) | 0.9 (0.8, 1.1) | 0.8 (0.6, 1.0) | 0.8 (0.7, 0.9) | 1.0 (0.9, 1.1) | 1.0 (0.8, 1.1) |