Table 2 Body mass index evolution according to age category in 2002 (n = 685). Firminopolis, Brazil (2002–2015)
From: Predictors of overweight/obesity in a Brazilian cohort after 13 years of follow-up
Normal Weight | Overweight | Obesity | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age in 2002 (years) | Phase 1 | Phase 2 | Phase 1 | Phase 2 | Phase 1 | Phase 2 | |||
n (%) | p | n (%) | p | n (%) | p | ||||
18–33 | 130 (61.3) | 62 (29.2) | <0.001* | 68 (32.1) | 81 (38.2) | 0.18 | 14 (6.6) | 69 (32.6) | <0.001* |
34-49 | 118 (46.8) | 65 (25.8) | <0.001* | 93(36.9) | 99 (39.3) | 0.58 | 41 (16.3) | 88 (34.9) | <0.001* |
50-64 | 74 (44.0) | 54 (32.1) | 0.020* | 58 (34.5) | 66 (39.3) | 0.37 | 36 (21.4) | 48 (28.6) | 0.130 |
>65 | 27 (50.9) | 26 (49.1) | 0.850 | 18 (34.0) | 17(32.1) | 0.84 | 8 (15.1) | 10 (18.9) | 0.110 |