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Table 3 Associations between HEI scores and health outcomes

From: My nutrition index: a method for measuring optimal daily nutrient intake

 

OR

95%CI

p-values

Obesity (n = 7112)

0.74

0.69, 0.80

< 0.001***

Self-reported health (n = 7149)

1.23

1.11, 1.36

< 0.001***

Depression (n = 6105)

0.71

0.61, 0.82

< 0.001***

CVD (n = 5860)

0.52

0.37, 0.74

< 0.001***

  1. CVD Cardiovascular diseases; Participants were adults aged 18-65 in NHANES 2007-2014; analyses were adjusted for age, sex, race, education, and healthcare access; sampling weights were applied for regression analyses; Weighted Ns: obesity, N = 87,314,021; self-reported health, N = 87,836,410; depression, N = 73,671,431; CVD, N = 72,605,406
  2. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001
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