Table 4 Binary logistic regression analysis to show dietary predictors of metabolic syndrome risk factors in young adults (18–30 years) of Ellisras

From: The risk of metabolic syndrome as a result of lifestyle among Ellisras rural young adults

 

Energy (kj)

Added sugar (g)

Fibre (g)

Saturated fatty acids (%)

Trans fatty acids (%)

 

OR

95% CI

p-Value

OR

95% CI

p-Value

OR

95% CI

p-Value

OR

95% CI

p-Value

OR

95% CI

p-Value

Crude

               

 WC: male ≥102 cm, female ≥88 cm

0.25

(0.161; 0.389)

<0.001

1.005

(0.669; 1.509)

0.982

0.741

(0.164; 3.358)

0.741

1.052

(0.669; 1.654)

0.826

0.93

(0.574; 1.506)

0.767

 FBG ≥5.6 mmol/L

1.01

(0.735; 1.386)

0.053

0.701

(0.512; 0.964)

0.029

0.638

(0.211; 1.925)

0.425

1.076

(0.756; 1.532)

0.683

1.424

(0.985; 2.060)

0.052

 TC ≥5.1 mmol/L

1.039

(0.575; 1.337)

0.009

1.088

(0.714; 1.659)

0.693

0.83

(0.183; 3.765)

0.809

0.87

(0.537; 1.412)

0.574

1.215

(0.753; 1.961)

0.425

 HDL-C: men <1 mmol/L, female <1.2 mmol/L

0.306

(0.220; 0.425)

<0.001

0.686

(0.500; 0.941)

0.019

3.864

(1.067; 13.988)

0.039

0.881

(0.619; 1.254)

0.482

0.739

(0.510; 1.070)

0.109

 TG ≥1.7 mmol/L

1.186

(0.695; 2.023)

0.0531

0.846

(0.499; 1.436)

0.536

1.528

(0.334; 6.989)

0.585

0.838

(0.455; 1.542)

0.57

0.663

(0.336; 1.307)

0.235

 LDL-C >3 mmol/L

0.583

(0.418; 0.812)

0.001

0.866

(0.623; 1.206)

0.395

0.74

(0.229; 2.388)

0.615

1.176

(0.816; 1.696)

0.386

0.54

(0.321; 0.906)

0.02

 Hypertension ≥130/≥85 mm Hg

5.205

(3.156; 8.585)

<0.001

1.2424

(0.840; 1.836)

0.278

0.97

(0.941; 1.001)

0.054

0.716

(0.451; 1.138)

0.158

1.255

(0.858; 1.835)

0.242

Adjusted (age, gender, smoking and alcohol status)

 WC: male ≥102 cm, female ≥88 cm

2.766

(0.863; 3.477)

0.022

1.014

(0.614; 1.675)

0.957

0.401

(0.084; 1.903)

0.25

0.919

(0.508; 1.664)

0.78

1.143

(0.618; 2.115)

0.669

 FBG ≥5.6 mmol/L

2.227

(1.051; 3.328)

0.033

0.706

(0.504; 0.988)

0.042

0.641

(0.208; 1.976)

0.439

1.027

(0.689; 1.530)

0.897

0.672

(0.441; 1.023)

0.053

 TC ≥5.1 mmol/L

1.145

(0.556; 2.358)

0.714

1.2

(0.756; 1.903)

0.44

0.803

(0.171; 3.769)

0.781

1.394

(0.788; 2.467)

0.254

0.68

(0.385; 1.203)

0.185

 HDL-C: men <1 mmol/L, female <1.2 mmol/L

1

(0.988; 1.000)

0.003

1.008

(1.003; 1.013)

0.002

1.046

(1.015; 1.157)

0.004

0.993

(0.966; 1.020)

0.601

1.022

(0.948; 1.103)

0.568

 TG ≥1.7 mmol/L)

0.826

(0.316; 2.163)

0.698

0.772

(0.441; 1.351)

0.365

1.681

(0.357; 7.929)

0.511

1.127

(0.575; 2.211)

0.727

1.405

(0.666; 2.964)

0.372

 LDL-C >3 mmol/L

1.191

(0.661; 2.145)

0.501

0.963

(0.670; 1.384)

0.863

0.638

(0.192; 2.116)

0.462

0.914

(0.596; 1.402)

0.68

0.87

(0.555; 1.363)

0.543

 Hypertension ≥130/≥85 mm Hg

1.376

(0.618; 3.065)

0.434

0.95

(0.615; 1.468)

0.818

0.985

(0.953; 1.017)

0.35

1.131

(0.661; 1.936)

0.653

1.505

(0.824; 2.748)

0.183

  1. WC increased waist circumference, FBG elevated fasting blood glucose, TC high total cholesterol, HDL low high-density lipoprotein, LDL high low-density lipoprotein, TG elevated triglycerides, SBP increased systolic blood pressure, DBP increased diastolic blood pressure, OR odds ratio