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Table 3 Age-adjusted odds ratios of elevated HOMA-IR according to categories of waist circumference

From: Waist circumference and insulin resistance: a community based cross sectional study on reproductive aged Iranian women

  

Number of women (%)

Odds ratio (95% confidence interval)

Waist (cm)

Total

Elevated HOMA-IR*

Age-adjusted

< 80

344

31(9%)

1.0 (referent)

80-84

129

25(19.4%)

2.3 (1.3-3.9)

85-89

150

35(23.3%)

2.6 (1.6-4.2)

90-94

102

25(24.5%)

3.4 (2-5.8)

95 ≤

182

76(41.8%)

9.5 (5.6-16.1)

  1. * The HOMA-IR ≥ 95% percentile (≥ 2.63)