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Table 3 Odds ratios for metabolic syndrome associated with working hours stratified by age among men in Japan, 2009

From: Long working hours and metabolic syndrome among Japanese men: a cross-sectional study

 

<40 years

≥40 years

 

(n = 334)

(n = 569)

Working hours

OR a

(95% CI)

OR a

(95% CI)

≥7 to 8 hours/day

1.00

Reference

1.00

Reference

>8 to 9 hours/day

0.62

(0.13–2.96)

2.02

(1.04–3.90)

>9 to 10 hours/day

1.93

(0.59–6.34)

1.21

(0.53–2.77)

>10 hours/day

0.77

(0.14–4.14)

3.14

(1.24–7.95)

  1. CI confidence interval, OR odds ratio.
  2. a Adjusted for age (continuous), occupation, shift work, smoking status, frequency of alcohol consumption, and cohabiting status.