Table 4 Threshold effect analysis of UACR on overweight/obesity.

From: A cross-sectional study investigating the L-shaped relationship between urinary albumin creatinine ratio and overweight/obesity in children and adolescents

 

adjusted OR (95% CI)*

P-value

Fitting by standard Logistic regression model

  

Total

0.32 (0.26, 0.38)

< 0.001

Fitting by piecewise Logistic regression model (Break-Point = 1.386)

  

UACR < 1.435

0.21 (0.15, 0.29)

< 0.001

UACR ≥ 1.435

0.72 (0.43, 1.21)

0.216

Log likelihood ratio

 

< 0.001

  1. *Adjusted for: gender, year, race, PIR, TC, cotinine, WBC, NEUT, EOS, Hb, and HDL-CD, physical activity, hypertension, energy, protein and total sugars