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Table 2 Prevalence and unadjusted odds ratios of the factors associated with overweight in children and adolescents in a University Children’s Hospital in Rio de Janeiro

From: Overweight among children and adolescent with type I diabetes mellitus: prevalence and associated factors

Variables

n

OR

RI 95 %

P

Age (years)

<10

42

1

  

≥10

36

0.76

0.43–1.35

0.326

Gender

Male

35

1

  

Female

42

1.81

1.01–3.24

0.044

Place of residence

Rio de Janeiro

50

1

  

Surroundings

26

1.18

0.64–2.19

0.589

Disease duration (years)

<5

37

1

  

>5

39

0.92

0.51–1.64

0.772

Dietary planning methods

Portions

40

1

  

CCHO

35

1.14

0.63–2.04

0.666

HbA1C adequacy

Adequate

30

1

  

Inadequate

42

1.65

0.9–3.01

0.102

Daily dose of insulin/kg

2.12

1.13–3.97

0.019

Changes in lipid profile

No

12

1

  

Yes

50

1.61

0.75–3.45

0.212