Table 2 General characteristics of study population across categories of nutrient pattern scores.
From: Nutrient patterns in relation to insulin resistance and endothelial dysfunction in Iranian women
Tertiles of NP1 score | Tertiles of NP2 score | Tertiles of NP3 score | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T1 (n = 127) | T2 (n = 119) | T3 (n = 122) | Pa | T1 (n = 117) | T2 (n = 123) | T3 (n = 128) | Pa | T1 (n = 121) | T2 (n = 121) | T3 (n = 126) | Pa | |
Age (years) | 34.4 ± 7.1 | 35.5 ± 7.3 | 35.6 ± 7.2 | 0.36 | 34.5 ± 6.5 | 35.2 ± 7.1 | 35.8 ± 7.9 | 0.31 | 36.1 ± 7.4 | 35.2 ± 7.1 | 34.2 ± 6.9 | 0.08 |
Weight (kg) | 61.6 ± 9.8 | 69.8 ± 81.0 | 63.4 ± 9.76 | 0.34 | 69.3 ± 81.8 | 63.1 ± 9.9 | 62.7 ± 9.1 | 0.45 | 63.9 ± 10.2 | 62.3 ± 8.8 | 68.8 ± 81.5 | 0.52 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 23.8 ± 3.7 | 24.0 ± 3.2 | 24.2 ± 3.7 | 0.64 | 23.8 ± 3.6 | 24.1 ± 3.5 | 24.1 ± 3.5 | 0.65 | 24.4 ± 3.5 | 24.2 ± 3.4 | 23.4 ± 3.6 | 0.05 |
Waist circumference (cm) | 80.4 ± 10.1 | 80.9 ± 9.9 | 81.3 ± 10.5 | 0.76 | 80.5 ± 9.7 | 81.7 ± 10.6 | 80.4 ± 10.1 | 0.52 | 82.1 ± 10.3 | 81.4 ± 9.8 | 79.1 ± 10.2 | 0.05 |
Systolic blood pressure (cmHg) | 10.7 ± 1.06 | 10.8 ± 1.3 | 10.9 ± 1.1 | 0.51 | 10.8 ± 1.1 | 10.8 ± 1.07 | 10.9 ± 1.2 | 0.76 | 10.9 ± 1.2 | 10.9 ± 1.09 | 10.7 ± 1.01 | 0.68 |
Diastolic blood pressure (cmHg) | 7.06 ± 0.87 | 6.9 ± 1.06 | 7.07 ± 0.97 | 0.42 | 6.9 ± 0.96 | 7.0 ± 0.84 | 7.09 ± 1.1 | 0.59 | 7.03 ± 1.09 | 7.06 ± 0.89 | 6.9 ± 0.94 | 0.78 |
Physical activity (MET-h/w k) | 82.7 ± 90.2 | 76.8 ± 88.2 | 75.2 ± 81.1 | 0.86 | 83.7 ± 97.8 | 89.4 ± 94.04 | 60.9 ± 60.5 | 0.09 | 76.2 ± 74.7 | 82.03 ± 94.7 | 75.03 ± 87.4 | 0.86 |
Current OCP use [n (%)] | 8 (5.8) | 8 (5.8) | 11 (8) | 0.71 | 8 (5.8) | 12 (8.7) | 7 (5.1) | 0.44 | 6 (4.4) | 11 (8) | 10 (7.3) | 0.44 |
Current corticosteroid use [n (%)] | 4 (2.9) | 0 (0) | 2 (1.5) | 0.13 | 2 (1.5) | 1 (0.7) | 3 (2.2) | 0.60 | 2 (1.5) | 1 (0.7) | 3 (2.2) | 0.58 |
Menopausal [n (%)] | 7 (5.1) | 6 (4.3) | 11 (7.9) | 0.40 | 4 (2.9) | 7 (5) | 13 (9.4) | 0.06 | 15 (10.7) | 6 (4.3) | 3 (2.2) | 0.01 |
High socioeconomic statusb [n (%)] | 26 (26.5) | 24 (25.5) | 31 (32.3) | 0.15 | 27 (27.3) | 26 (25.7) | 28 (31.8) | 0.90 | 30 (30.9) | 24 (25.0) | 27 (28.4) | 0.62 |
Married [n (%)] | 106(76.3) | 99 (70.7) | 100 (73) | 0.57 | 105(75.5) | 104 (74.3) | 96 (70.1) | 0.56 | 100(71.9) | 102 (73.9) | 103 (74.1) | 0.90 |
People with overweight or obesityc [n (%)] | 54 (40.9) | 45 (33.3) | 56 (42.7) | 0.24 | 50 (37.9) | 50 (38.2) | 55 (40.7) | 0.87 | 58 (43.9) | 55 (41.4) | 42 (31.6) | 0.09 |
