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Table 4 Multivariable analysis of the proportion of patients who received a diagnostic code for obesity

From: The association between sexual orientation, BMI, obesity diagnosis, and provider recommendation for weight management

Variable

aOR4 (lesbian)

95% confidence interval (lesbian)

p-value (lesbian)

aOR4 (bisexual)

95% confidence interval (bisexual)

p-value (bisexual)

Age at visit (years)

   

0.99

0.96 to 1.01

0.32

Sexual orientation

  

0.30

  

0.78

Straight

Reference

     

Lesbian/bisexual respectively

1.31

0.78 to 2.19

 

0.89

0.40 to 1.98

 

Race

  

0.11

   

White

Reference

     

Black

1.63

1.00 to 2.67

    

Asian/other

0.86

0.26 to 2.82

    

Marital status

  

0.69

  

0.74

Single

Reference

     

Married/partner/domestic partner

0.82

0.49 to 1.34

 

0.97

0.47 to 2.01

 

Separated/divorced/widowed/other

1.00

0.52 to 1.92

 

0.72

0.30 to 1.76

 

Provider type

     

0.05

MD1/DO3

Reference

     

CRNP2

   

0.43

0.18 to 0.98

 

Hypertension

   

2.76

1.33 to 5.74

0.01

Dyslipidemia

   

0.80

0.39 to 1.66

0.55

  1. 1Doctor of Medicine; 2Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner; 3Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine; 4Adjusted Odds Ratio
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