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Table 4 Threshold effect analysis of WWI on myopia using a two-piecewise linear regression model

From: Association between weight-adjusted waist index and myopia in adolescents and young adults: results from NHANES 1999–2008

 

Male

Female

Fitting by standard linear model

  

 OR (95% CI)

1.026 (0.916, 1.149)

0.907 (0.824, 0.988)

P value

0.656

0.046

Fitting by two-piecewise linear model

  

 Breakpoint (K)

10.774

10.025

 WWI < K

0.938 (0.818, 1.077)

0.366

0.679 (0.512, 0.899)

0.007

 WWI > K

1.398 (1.038, 1.884)

0.028

0.987 (0.876, 1.112)

0.829

Logarithmic likelihood ratio test P value

0.022

0.027

  1. Sex, age, race, education level, body mass index, serum vitamin D level, poverty income ratio, and TV and computer use time were adjusted
  2. The model is not adjusted for the stratification variable itself
  3. OR: odds ratio; 95% CI: 95% confidence interval; WWI: weight-adjusted-waist index