Table 2 General characteristics of the study participants across quartiles of macronutrient quality index (MQI) and dietary diabetes risk reduction score (DDRS)
From: Exploring metabolic syndrome and dietary quality in Iranian adults: a cross-sectional study
Quartiles of MQI | Quartiles of DDRRS | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | P* | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | P* | |
Age (y) | 44.6 ± 8.3 | 44.6 ± 8.4 | 45.4 ± 8.8 | 46.1 ± 9.2 | < 0.001 | 43.6 ± 7.9 | 44.1 ± 8.1 | 45.5 ± 8.9 | 47.2 ± 9.3 | < 0.001 |
Waist Circumference (cm) | 97.1 ± 10.3 | 96.7 ± 9.7 | 96.7 ± 10.1 | 96.7 ± 9.9 | 0.675 | 96.2 ± 9.9 | 97.1 ± 10.1 | 96.4 ± 10.1 | 96.6 ± 9.8 | 0.066 |
Physical activity (Met.h/d) | 38.7 ± 5.4 | 38.7 ± 5.9 | 38.4 ± 5.6 | 38.6 ± 5.6 | 0.266 | 39.2 ± 6.2 | 38.6 ± 5.5 | 38.4 ± 5.7 | 38.4 ± 5.2 | < 0.001 |
BMI Group (kg/m2) | 26.9 ± 4.1 | 26.8 ± 3.9 | 26.9 ± 4.1 | 27.1 ± 4.1 | 0.349 | 26.7 ± 4.2 | 26.9 ± 4.1 | 26.9 ± 4.1 | 27.2 ± 4.1 | 0.026 |
Sex (n, %) Female | (591), 16.5% | (784), 22.0% | (1252), 35.1% | (944), 26.4% | < 0.001 | (524), 14.7% | (740), 20.7% | (1186), 33.2% | (1121), 31.4% | < 0.001 |
Smoking (n, %) Yes | (56), 19.5% | (72), 25.1% | (96), 33.4% | (63), 22% | 0.510 | (78), 27.2% | (84), 29.3% | (74), 25.8% | (51), 17.8% | < 0.001 |
Marital status: Single (n, %) | (92), 17.5% | (96), 18.2% | (173), 32.8% | (166), 31.5% | < 0.001 | (84), 15.9% | (118), 22.4% | (177), 33.6% | (148), 28.1% | < 0.001 |
Marital status: Married (n,%) | (1017), 18.2% | (1290), 23.1% | (1993), 35.7% | (1277), 22.9% | (1142), 20.5% | (1304), 23.4% | (1740), 31.2% | (1391), 24.9% | ||
Marital status: Widowed and Divorced (n,%) | (52), 14.4% | (62), 17.2% | (135), 37.4% | (112), 31% | (54), 15% | (67), 18.6% | (124), 34.3% | (116), 32.1% | ||
SES | -0.03 ± 0.9 | 0.01 ± 0.9 | 0.00 ± 1.01 | -0.01 ± 1.02 | 0.783 | -0.24 ± 0.99 | -0.07 ± 1.01 | 0.01 ± 0.97 | 0.19 ± 0.98 | < 0.001 |
SBP | 118.2 ± 13.7 | 118.8 ± 13.6 | 118.6 ± 13.8 | 119.6 ± 14.5 | 0.183 | 118.7 ± 13.9 | 118.2 ± 13.3 | 118.6 ± 13.6 | 119.6 ± 14.7 | 0.117 |
DBP | 73.5 ± 9.4 | 73.4 ± 8.8 | 73.2 ± 9.1 | 73.2 ± 9.3 | 0.885 | 73.8 ± 9.1 | 73.4 ± 9.1 | 72.9 ± 8.9 | 73.2 ± 9.5 | 0.255 |
AST | 22.2 ± 7.9 | 21.7 ± 8.2 | 21.9 ± 8.2 | 21.6 ± 7.6 | 0.354 | 22.8 ± 8.7 | 22.1 ± 8.3 | 21.5 ± 7.6 | 21.3437.7 | < 0.001 |
ALT | 25.5 ± 13.6 | 25.3 ± 13.9 | 25.1 ± 13.9 | 24.4 ± 12.7 | 0.186 | 27.1 ± 15.8 | 25.9 ± 14.1 | 24.5 ± 12.9 | 23.6 ± 11.8 | < 0.001 |
ALP | 172.6 ± 50.4 | 173.9 ± 50.5 | 176.7 ± 64.2 | 174.6 ± 54.2 | 0.255 | 177.8 ± 51.8 | 176.3 ± 53.9 | 174.3 ± 63.3 | 172.2 ± 52.8 | 0.081 |
FBG | 96.8 ± 24.2 | 99.59 ± 28.2 | 97.76 ± 24.4 | 98.46 ± 26.1 | 0.272 | 100.9 ± 27.6 | 97.9 ± 24.9 | 97.9 ± 24.8 | 98.2 ± 25.5 | 0.016 |
BFM | 24.8 ± 7.7 | 24.5 ± 7.3 | 24.5 ± 7.7 | 25.5 ± 7.7 | 0.010 | 24.3 ± 7.8 | 24.3 ± 7.8 | 25.1 ± 7.6 | 25.4 ± 7.3 | < 0.001 |
FFM | 48.3 ± 10.1 | 48.7 ± 10.2 | 48.1 ± 10.3 | 47.3 ± 10.1 | 0.024 | 50.4 ± 10.6 | 49.2 ± 10.3 | 47.7 ± 9.9 | 45.8 ± 9.5 | < 0.001 |
HDL | 55.6 ± 12.6 | 55.8 ± 13.2 | 56.2 ± 12.9 | 56.9 ± 13.3 | 0.038 | 53.4 ± 12.6 | 55.2 ± 12.9 | 56.4 ± 12.9 | 58.5 ± 13.2 | < 0.001 |
LDL | 99.6 ± 30.5 | 99.6 ± 31.6 | 99.9 ± 29.9 | 98.9 ± 31.8 | 0.821 | 97.7 ± 30.6 | 100.3 ± 29.9 | 99.2 ± 31.1 | 100.5 ± 31.7 | 0.127 |
T-Cholesterol | 179.9 ± 36.4 | 180.4 ± 38.6 | 180.2 ± 35.4 | 179.8 ± 37.7 | 0.979 | 177.1 ± 37.2 | 180.6 ± 35.9 | 179.7 ± 36.9 | 182.3 ± 37.3 | 0.007 |
TG | 125.5 ± 77.1 | 126.1 ± 71.9 | 122.5 ± 75.9 | 121.4 ± 76.4 | 0.324 | 134.3 ± 90.1 | 126.2 ± 76.6 | 120.8 ± 68.3 | 117.6 ± 70.8 | < 0.001 |