TABLE 5
FROM:
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
BACK TO ARTICLETable 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 | ||||||||||||||
| Colombia | 6.1 | 4.2 | 0.6 (0.3, 1.5) | 5.9 | 6.5 | 1.0 (0.3, 3.4) | 0.331 | 4.2 | 7.0 | 1.7 (0.6, 5.4) | 7.6 | 3.8 | 0.5 (0.2, 1.1) | 0.042 |
| Mexico | 4.0 | 3.7 | 1.0 (0.6, 1.6) | 2.9 | 4.3 | 1.6 (0.4, 6.5) | 0.543 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 1.3 (0.4, 4.2) | 4.9 | 5.2 | 1.0 (0.6, 1.8) | 0.930 |
| United States | 12.1 | 19.5 | 1.4 (0.9, 2.3) | 13.5 | 13.6 | 1.0 (0.8, 1.2) | 0.112 | 10.5 | 9.7 | 0.8 (0.6, 1.2) | 15.9 | 19.0 | 1.2 (1.0, 1.5) | 0.128 |
| Japan | 0.5 | 0.0 | — (—,—) | 3.3 | 5.1 | — (—,—) | — | 2.6 | 1.8 | — (—,—) | 2.2 | 11.7 | — (—,—) | — |
| New Zealand | 10.3 | 14.4 | 1.3 (1.0, 1.8) | 8.7 | 13.3 | 1.6 (1.2, 2.1)* | 0.392 | 7.3 | 9.8 | 1.3 (0.9, 1.8) | 11.3 | 17.4 | 1.6 (1.3, 2.0)* | 0.382 |
| Belgium | 1.7 | 2.8 | 1.8 (0.4, 7.9) | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1.3 (0.5, 3.6) | 0.697 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 0.8 (0.2, 3.5) | 4.1 | 6.0 | 2.0 (0.9, 4.7) | 0.219 |
| France | — | — | — (—,—) | — | — | — (—,—) | — | 4.7 | 1.7 | 0.4 (0.1, 1.1) | 8.6 | 15.8 | 2.2 (0.8, 6.3) | 0.008 |
| Germany | 5.9 | 0.0 | — (—,—) | 3.3 | 2.2 | 0.9 (0.4, 2.0) | — | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.4 (0.0, 3.7) | 4.5 | 3.4 | 1.1 (0.4, 2.7) | 0.522 |
| Italy | 3.3 | 2.6 | 0.8 (0.3, 2.3) | 3.0 | 1.7 | — (—,—) | 0.790 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 0.7 (0.2, 2.5) | 4.5 | 3.6 | 0.8 (0.2, 2.5) | 0.877 |
| The Netherlands | 5.6 | 8.9 | 1.7 (0.7, 4.3) | 4.5 | 16.0 | 3.3 (1.0, 10.6)* | 0.200 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 0.8 (0.2, 3.0) | 6.8 | 18.1 | 3.2 (1.1, 9.3)* | 0.087 |
| Spain | 2.3 | 3.8 | 1.9 (1.0, 3.3)* | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.4 (0.1, 2.0) | 0.048 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 (0.1, 2.0) | 3.2 | 5.7 | 2.0 (1.1, 3.8)* | 0.044 |
| Lebanon | 4.2 | 1.4 | 0.3 (0.1, 1.9) | 4.7 | 3.7 | — (—,—) | 0.347 | 1.9 | 0.0 | — (—,—) | 7.4 | 4.5 | 0.7 (0.2, 3.1) | — |
| Israel | 5.4 | 4.5 | 0.8 (0.3, 1.8) | 3.4 | 4.1 | 1.1 (0.7, 1.9) | 0.375 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 1.5 (0.8, 2.8) | 4.7 | 4.2 | 0.8 (0.4, 1.4) | 0.159 |
| Pooled odds ratio | — | — | 1.2 (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.
*
P
0.05.
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.
