Research Article
Diabetes Risk by Length of Residence among Somali Women in Oslo Area
Table 3
Factors associated with diabetes risk among Somali women in Oslo.
| Indicators | Crude OR (CI) | Model 1 age adjusted OR (CI) |
| Years in Norway | | | ≤5 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 6–10 | 2.46 (1.18–5.14) | 2.16 (1.01–4.62) | 11+ | 2.58 (1.37–4.84) | 2.16 (1.08–4.32) |
| BMI | | | Normal | 1.00 | 1.00 | Overweight | 2.93 (1.26–6.79) | 2.85 (1.16–7.02) | Obese | 12.23 (5.21–28.70) | 9.87 (3.94–24.7) |
| Rigorous physical activity over 30 minutes | | | 1–5 hours per week | 1.00 | 1.00 | Do not make rigorous PHA | 2.00 (0.92–4.26) | 2.34 (1.00–5.50) |
| Consumption of fruits/vegetables | | | Yes | 1.00 | | No | 0.89 (0.55–1.44) | |
| Hypertension | | | No | 1.00 | 1.00 | Yes | 7.44 (2.07–26.7) | 7.32 (1.95–27.5) |
| Hyperglycemia | | | No | 1.00 | 1.00 | Yes | 20.9 (6.18–70.51) | 19.14 (5.67–66.9) |
| Family diabetes | | | No | 1.00 | 1.00 | Extended family member | 10.0 (4.35–22.9) | 12,32 (4,39–34,59) | Immediate family member | 44.4 (20.5–95.8) | 70.9 (27.3–183.7) |
| Perceived weight | | | Normal | 1.00 | 1.00 | Heavy | 2.88 (1.72–4.81) | 2.42 (1.40–4.20) |
| Self-reported health | | | Good | 1.00 | | Neither good nor bad | 1.66 (0.98–2.80) | | Bad | 1.92 (0.81–4.56) | |
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