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Table 2 Odds ratio (95% CI) for the association of nutritional status, lifestyle, and food intake according to ADRB3 hypermethylation of adult individuals

From: Methylation profile of the ADRB3 gene and its association with lipid profile and nutritional status in adults

All the individuals (men and women)

Hypermethylated ADRB3

95% CI

All the individuals

OR

p value

LL

UL

Normal weight (kg/m2)a

1.45

0.397

0.6135

3.4311

Overweight (kg/m2)a

3.28

0.008*

1.3668

7.8767

Obese (kg/m2)a

3.06

0.017*

1.2246

7.6582

Waist–hip ratio (men) (cm/cm)

1.17

0.000*

0.0639

2.4535

Waist–hip ratio (women) (cm/cm)

1.18

0.568

0.5942

1.3/168

Alcohol consumption

0.16

0.641

0.5332

0.8660

Physical activity

0.44

0.548

0.3548

0.6683

Calories (kcal)

 > Median

1.32

0.364

0.7190

2.4564

Total fat (g)

 > Median

0.92

0.854

0.4088

2.0979

Saturated fat (g)

 > Median

1.77

0.170

0.7809

4.0479

Polyunsaturated fat (g)

 > Median

0.65

0.142

0.3672

1.1543

Monounsaturated fat (g)

 > Median

0.79

0.524

0.3854

1.6246

Cholesterol (mg)

 > Median

1.60

0.113

0.8934

2.8944

Trans fat (g)

 > Median

1.94

0.032*

0.2658

2.0363

Folate (mcg)

 > Median

0.56

0.132

0.2344

1.2345

  1. Also conducted with omega-3 and omega-6 intake but without significant difference
  2. CI confidence interval, LL lower limit, UL upper limit, OR odds ratio
  3. * p < 0.05
  4. a(WHO [48])