The Association of Having a Late Dinner or Bedtime Snack and Skipping Breakfast with Overweight in Japanese Women

Table 2

Odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) of skipping breakfast for having a late dinner and having a bedtime snack.

	Having late dinner		Having bedtime snack
	No	Yes	No	Yes
No. of participants	17,456	2,231	15,323	4,364
No. of participants skipping breakfast	1,252	407	1,115	544
Age-adjusted OR	1.00	2.80 (2.48–3.16)	1.00	1.75 (1.57–1.95)
Multivariable OR	1.00	2.47 (2.18–2.81)	1.00	1.71 (1.53–1.91)

Multivariable OR was adjusted for age, exercise habit, smoking status, sleep duration, and employment status.