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Table 3 The proportion of subjects with SCL-10 score ≥ 1.85 and odds ratio (95% confidence interval) for the association between SCL-10 score ≥ 1.85 and BMI in elderly men and womenb, The Tromsø study (2007-2008)

From: Risk of malnutrition is associated with mental health symptoms in community living elderly men and women: The Tromsø Study

BMI

categories

SCL-10 score ≥ 1.85

% (proportions)

OR (95% CI) for SCL-10 score ≥ 1.85

  

Adjusted for

age and sex

Multivariable

adjusteda

< 20.0

15.2 (12/79)

2.3 (1.1-4.5)

2.0 (1.0-4.0)

20.0-22.4

5.2 (16/308)

0.8 (0.4-1.4)

0.8 (0.4-1.4)

22.5-24.9

6.7 (42/631)

1.1 (0.7-1.8)

1.1 (0.7-1.7)

25.0-27.4

5.6 (45/803)

1.0 Reference

1.0 Reference

27.5-29.9

6.5 (42/646)

1.1 (0.7-1.8)

1.1 (0.7-1.7)

≥ 30.0

7.1 (46/644)

1.2 (0.8-1.8)

1.2 (0.8-1.9)

  1. a Adjusted for sex, age, educational level, marital status and smoking status, b n = 3111.