Overweight and Obesity, Body Fat, Waist Circumference, and Anemia in Peruvian University Students: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 6

Binary logistic regression analysis of factors associated with overweight/obesity in university students.

Variable	B	SE	Wald		ORB
Age (years) (0 = <27; 1 = ≥27)	0.73	0.28	6.70	0.01	2.07
Sex (0 = woman, 1 = man)	0.98	0.14	46.78	0.00	2.68
Academic area (0 = other, 1 = engineering)	0.33	0.13	6.10	0.01	1.39
Excess body fat (0 = no, 1 = yes)	2.10	0.15	207.08	0.00	8.17
Raised WC (0 = no, 1 = yes)	3.57	0.18	402.56	0.00	35.51
Constant	−3.61	0.17	470.83	0.00	0.03

Note. n = 2285; B: Beta coefficient, SE: standard error, : probability, OR_B: Multivariate Odds Ratio.