Research Article

Race/Ethnicity, Gender, Weight Status, and Colorectal Cancer Screening

Table 2

Adjusted model for colorectal cancer screening according to race/gender and ethnicity ( ).

Weight statusCRC screening rateAdjusted odds ratios195% confidence interval

Stratum specific for race/gender
White males ( )58.6
 Normal59.71.00
 Overweight57.90.900.68–1.18
 Obese59.00.830.61–1.13
Black males ( )43.8
 Normal45.51.00
 Overweight44.21.070.62–1.85
 Obese42.11.060.56–2.02
Hispanic males ( )39.4
 Normal37.61.00
 Overweight35.00.710.37–1.37
 Obese52.10.970.47–2.03
White females ( )58.3
 Normal58.31.00
 Overweight59.91.110.84–1.46
 Obese56.50.910.68–1.21
Black females ( )48.0
 Normal36.21.00
 Overweight53.61.320.75–2.31
 Obese48.11.160.64–2.10
Hispanic females ( )37.1
 Normal32.61.00
 Overweight34.60.880.47–1.64
 Obese43.31.060.54–2.10

1Adjusted for all variables in Table 1, as well as interaction terms of race, gender, and Hispanic ethnicity.