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Table 4 Factors associated with the adherence to a Western dietary patterna in men and women.

From: Dietary patterns and associated lifestyles in individuals with and without familial history of obesity: a cross-sectional study

 

MEN

WOMEN

 

FHO+ (N = 49)

FHO- (N = 80)

FHO+ (N = 100)

FHO- (N-97)

 

β

CI (95%)

β

CI (95%)

β

CI (95%)

β

CI (95%)

Age (y)

-0.05

-0.08 to -0.02**

-0.002

-0.036 to +0.031

+0.02

-0.003 to +0.037

+0.02

-0.01 to +0.04

Physical activity during leisure time (kcal/day)

+0.0007

+0.0000 to +0.001*

+0.0008

-0.0002 to +0.0017

-0.0003

-0.001 to +0.0004

-0.0002

-0.002 to +0.001

Current smoker

        

   No

0 (ref)

 

0 (ref)

 

0 (ref)

 

0 (ref)

 

   Yes

+0.75

+0.05 to +1.44*

+0.48

-0.40 to +1.36

-0.41

-1.21 to +0.40

+0.29

-0.36 to +0.93

Personal income ($)

        

   <12000

0 (ref)

 

0 (ref)

 

0 (ref)

 

0 (ref)

 

   12000 – 29999

+0.01

-0.59 to +0.62

+0.13

-0.65 to +0.91

+0.43

-0.19 to +1.05

-0.34

-0.87 to +0.19

   30000 – 49999

+0.52

-0.30 to +1.34

+0.37

-0.32 to +1.06

+0.16

-0.41 to +0.73

-0.17

-0.72 to +0.39

   ≥50000

+0.98

+0.19 to +1.77*

-0.07

-0.92 to +0.79

+0.28

-0.44 to +1.00

+0.11

-0.73 to +0.96

Body mass index

-0.01

-0.13 to +0.11

+0.02

-0.08 to +0.11

-0.01

-0.10 to +0.08

+0.03

-0.06 to +0.13

  1. aThe minimum and maximum values for the variable used as outcome (Western pattern) were -2.86 and +2.44 for men and -3.27 and +2.25 for women
  2. β = regression coefficient (a positive coefficient implies a higher adherence to the pattern), CI = confidence interval.
  3. *P < 0.05
  4. **P < 0.01