Table 4 Results of multiple logistic regression analysis of the association between hypoadiponectinemia and various lifestyle factors (n = 195). Dependent variable: hypoadiponectinemia (adiponectin <4.0 μg/ml = 1, ≥4.0 μg/ml = 0)
From: Association between lifestyle factors and plasma adiponectin levels in Japanese men
Variables | OR | 95% CI | p |
|---|---|---|---|
Physical exercise | 0.21 | (0.06 – 0.74) | 0.015 |
   (twice a week or more often = 1; once a week, a few times a month, never = 0) |  |  |  |
Smoking | 2.08 | (1.01 – 4.30) | 0.047 |
   (smoker = 1; nonsmoker, ex-smoker = 0) |  |  |  |
Many deep-yellow vegetables | 0.25 | (0.07 – 0.91) | 0.035 |
   (everyday = 1; often, sometimes, never = 0) |  |  |  |
Frequency of eating out | 2.45 | (1.19 – 5.08) | 0.016 |
   (3 times a day, once a day = 1; a few days a week, a few days a month, never = 0) |  |  |  |