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Table 7 Multivariate logistic regression model of the factors associated with metabolic syndrome, using the IDF criteria, Jordan 2017

From: Metabolic syndrome amongst adults in Jordan: prevalence, trend, and its association with socio-demographic characteristics

 

OR (95% CI)

P-value*

Gender

 Men

1 (Ref)

 

 Women

1.42 (1.10, 1.83)

< 0.05

Age (years)

 18–29

1 (Ref)

< 0.001

 30–39

2.53 (1.79, 3.57)

< 0.001

 40–49

5.78 (4.16, 8.03)

< 0.001

 50–59

12.44 (8.73, 17.73)

< 0.001

 60–69

14.54 (9.42, 22.42)

< 0.001

 ≥70

10.45 (6.26, 17.44)

< 0.001

Occupation

 Field Work

1 (Ref)

< 0.05

 Unemployed

1.38 (1.02, 1.86)

< 0.05

 Retired

0.95 (0.67, 1.35)

0.758

 Office Work

1.01 (0.76, 1.36)

0.925

Region

 North

1 (Ref)

< 0.001

 Middle

0.66 (0.54, 0.80)

< 0.001

 South

1.14 (0.90, 1.44)

0.282

Marital status

 Single

1 (Ref)

 

 Married

2.26 (1.61, 3.18)

< 0.001

  1. * p-values for adjusted odds ratios from multivariate binary logistic regression