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Table 4 Results of the logistic regression model of risk factors for overweight in migrant children

From: Overweight and obesity at school entry among migrant and German children: a cross-sectional study

 

OR

95%CI

p-value

Boys*

1

  

Girls

2.19

0.98–4.92

0.06

social class

   

Low *

1

  

Medium

0.57

0.33–0.97

0.04

High

1.63

0.83–3.22

0.16

origin

   

Turkey*

1

  

Eastern Europe

1.15

0.65–2.04

0.63

other

0.92

0.45–1.87

0.81

Duration of stay (years)

   

1–9 *

1

  

10–19

0.89

0.48–1.67

0.74

20–29

0.95

0.47–1.92

0.88

30+

1.92

0.97–3.79

0.06

  1. *Reference category
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