International Journal of Obesity

TABLE 5

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Obesity and mental disorders in the general population: results from the world mental health surveys

K M Scott, R Bruffaerts, G E Simon, J Alonso, M Angermeyer, G de Girolamo, K Demyttenaere, I Gasquet, J M Haro, E Karam, R C Kessler, D Levinson, M E Medina Mora, M A Oakley Browne, J Ormel, J P Villa, H Uda and M Von Korff

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Table 5. Prevalence of any 12-month anxiety disorder among sex and education groups, and odds of association

  Any anxiety disorder
 <Completed secondary education Completed secondary education or more P-value a Males Females P-value a
  BMI 18.5–29.9 (%) BMI 30+ (%) OR (CI) adjusted for age, sex BMI 18.5–29.9 (%) BMI 30+ (%) OR (CI) adjusted for age, sex P BMI 18.5–29.9 (%) BMI 30+% OR (CI) adjusted for age, education BMI 18.5–29.9% BMI 30+% OR (CI) adjusted for age, education P
Country
 Colombia6.14.20.6 (0.3, 1.5)5.96.51.0 (0.3, 3.4)0.3314.27.01.7 (0.6, 5.4)7.63.80.5 (0.2, 1.1)0.042
 Mexico4.03.71.0 (0.6, 1.6)2.94.31.6 (0.4, 6.5)0.5432.32.61.3 (0.4, 4.2)4.95.21.0 (0.6, 1.8)0.930
 United States12.119.51.4 (0.9, 2.3)13.513.61.0 (0.8, 1.2)0.11210.59.70.8 (0.6, 1.2)15.919.01.2 (1.0, 1.5)0.128
 Japan0.50.0— (—,—)3.35.1— (—,—)2.61.8— (—,—)2.211.7— (—,—)
 New Zealand10.314.41.3 (1.0, 1.8)8.713.31.6 (1.2, 2.1)* 0.3927.39.81.3 (0.9, 1.8)11.317.41.6 (1.3, 2.0)* 0.382
 Belgium1.72.81.8 (0.4, 7.9)5.05.01.3 (0.5, 3.6)0.6973.92.70.8 (0.2, 3.5)4.16.02.0 (0.9, 4.7)0.219
 France— (—,—)— (—,—)4.71.70.4 (0.1, 1.1)8.615.82.2 (0.8, 6.3)0.008
 Germany5.90.0— (—,—)3.32.20.9 (0.4, 2.0)2.20.80.4 (0.0, 3.7)4.53.41.1 (0.4, 2.7)0.522
 Italy3.32.60.8 (0.3, 2.3)3.01.7— (—,—)0.7901.81.30.7 (0.2, 2.5)4.53.60.8 (0.2, 2.5)0.877
 The Netherlands5.68.91.7 (0.7, 4.3)4.516.03.3 (1.0, 10.6)* 0.2002.93.00.8 (0.2, 3.0)6.818.13.2 (1.1, 9.3)* 0.087
 Spain2.33.81.9 (1.0, 3.3)* 2.80.90.4 (0.1, 2.0)0.0481.80.80.5 (0.1, 2.0)3.25.72.0 (1.1, 3.8)* 0.044
 Lebanon4.21.40.3 (0.1, 1.9)4.73.7— (—,—)0.3471.90.0— (—,—)7.44.50.7 (0.2, 3.1)
 Israel5.44.50.8 (0.3, 1.8)3.44.11.1 (0.7, 1.9)0.3752.84.21.5 (0.8, 2.8)4.74.20.8 (0.4, 1.4)0.159
 Pooled odds ratio1.2 (1.0, 1.5)* 1.1 (1.0, 1.3)1.0 (0.8, 1.3)1.3 (1.2, 1.5)*

 Abbreviations: CI, confidence intervals; OR, odds ratio.

 — (—,—) denotes that the odds ratio could not be calculated due to small cell size or missing information.

  * Pless than or equal to0.05.

a  P-value is for the interaction between obesity and the demographic variable (age, sex or education) in predicting mental disorder outcome, for each survey.

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