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. 2022 Dec 8;11(3):1297–1308. doi: 10.1002/fsn3.3164

TABLE 4.

Crude and adjusted odds ratios and 95% CIs for lipid profile, blood pressure, fasting blood sugar, and BMI across quartiles of PDI, hPDI, and uPDI scores

Variables PDI hPDI uPDI
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 p trend Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 p trend Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 p trend
BMI (k/m2)
Crude 1.00 1.01 (0.83, 1.23) 1.07 (0.88, 1.29) 0.93 (0.76, 1.13) .69 1.00 0.95 (0.79, 1.14) 1.12 (0.93, 1.35) 1.18 (0.96, 1.44) .05 1.00 1.09 (0.90, 1.33) 0.92 (0.75, 1.11) 0.88 (0.73, 1.07) .10
Adjusted 1.00 0.95 (0.77, 1.16) 0.96 (0.79, 1.18) 0.84 (0.69, 1.03) .14 1.00 0.93 (0.77, 1.13) 1.14 (0.94, 1.38) 1.18 (0.95, 1.45) .04 1.00 1.01 (0.83, 1.24) 0.87 (0.71, 1.06) 0.90 (0.74, 1.10) .16
SBP (mmHg)
Crude 1.00 0.96 (0.77, 1.21) 0.95 (0.77, 1.18) 1.08 (0.87, 1.34) .57 1.00 1.20 (0.98, 1.48) 0.90 (0.72, 1.12) 0.89 (0.71, 1.13) .13 1.00 1.13 (0.91, 1.40) 0.94 (0.75, 1.17) 1.01 (0.81, 1.26) .74
Adjusted 1.00 0.94 (0.75, 1.19) 0.96 (0.77, 1.20) 1.08 (0.87, 1.35) .21 1.00 1.16 (0.94, 1.43) 0.85 (0.69, 1.06) 0.87 (0.69, 1.10) .07 1.00 1.16 (0.93, 1.44) 0.93 (0.74, 1.16) 1.00 (0.80, 1.25) .62
DBP (mmHg)
Crude 1.00 0.90 (0.68, 1.20) 0.92 (0.70, 1.20) 1.15 (0.88, 1.50) .36 1.00 1.28 (0.99, 1.65) 0.97 (0.74, 1.27) 0.87 (0.65, 1.17) .23 1.00 1.15 (0.88, 1.50) 0.90 (0.68, 1.19) 1.03 (0.78, 1.35) .75
Adjusted 1.00 0.93 (0.70, 1.24) 0.96 (0.73, 1.26) 1.20 (0.92, 1.57) .20 1.00 1.29 (1.00, 1.67) 0.97 (0.74, 1.27) 0.87 (0.65, 1.17) .27 1.00 1.18 (0.90, 1.55) 0.92 (0.69, 1.21) 1.03 (0.78, 1.35) .76
FBS(mg/dl)
Crude 1.00 0.73 (0.60, 0.91) 0.56 (0.45, 0.69) 0.43 (0.34, 0.55) <.001 1.00 0.71 (0.57, 0.87) 1.15 (0.94, 1.42) 1.06 (0.85, 1.33) .09 1.00 0.90 (0.72, 1.13) 1.11 (0.89, 1.38) 1.23 (1.00, 1.53) .01
Adjusted 1.00 0.71 (0.57, 0.87) 0.53 (0.43, 0.66) 0.42 (0.33, 0.53) <.001 1.00 0.69 (0.55, 0.86) 1.13 (0.92, 1.38) 1.05 (0.84, 1.31) .12 1.00 0.88 (0.70, 1.10) 1.09 (0.87, 1.35) 1.25 (1.01, 1.55) .01
Triglycerides (mg/dl)
Crude 1.00 1.01 (0.83, 1.22) 0.95 (0.79, 1.14) 1.01 (0.83, 1.22) .91 1.00 0.90 (0.75, 1.09) 1.08 (0.90, 1.30) 1.15 (0.94, 1.40) .07 1.00 0.99 (0.82, 1.20) 1.06 (0.88, 1.29) 0.90 (0.74, 1.09) .49
Adjusted 1.00 1.01 (0.83, 1.23) 0.94 (0.78, 1.13) 1.01 (0.83, 1.22) .87 1.00 0.91 (0.75, 1.09) 1.09 (0.90, 1.31) 1.16 (0.95, 1.41) .06 1.00 0.97 (0.80, 1.17) 1.06 (0.88, 1.29) 0.90 (0.74, 1.10) .55
Total cholesterol (mg/dl)
Crude 1.00 1.16 (0.95, 1.40) 0.86 (0.71, 1.04) 1.06 (0.88, 1.29) .74 1.00 0.87 (0.72, 1.05) 0.88 (0.73, 1.06) 0.80 (0.65, 0.98) .03 1.00 1.17 (0.96, 1.41) 1.11 (0.91, 1.34) 1.23 (1.01, 1.49) .06
Adjusted 1.00 1.07 (0.88, 1.31) 0.78 (0.65, 0.95) 0.96 (0.79, 1.17) .18 1.00 0.84 (0.70, 1.01) 0.86 (0.72, 1.04) 0.79 (0.64, 0.96) .02 1.00 1.13 (0.93, 1.38) 1.06 (0.88, 1.29) 1.24 (1.02, 1.50) .05
LDLc (mg/dl)
Crude 1.00 1.14 (0.92, 1.40) 0.91 (0.74, 1.20) 1.05 (0.85, 1.29) .84 1.00 0.96 (0.79, 1.17) 0.89 (0.73, 1.09) 0.89 (0.72, 1.11) .22 1.00 1.31 (1.06, 161) 1.15 (0.93, 1.42) 1.39 (1.13, 1.71) .009
Adjusted 1.00 1.07 (0.87, 1.32) 0.85 (0.69, 1.05) 0.97 (0.79, 1.20) .37 1.00 0.93 (0.76, 1.14) 0.88 (0.72, 1.07) 0.88 (0.71, 1.10) .19 1.00 1.28 (1.04, 1.59) 1.11 (0.90, 1.38) 1.40 (1.13, 1.72) .009
HDLc (mg/dl)
Crude 1.00 0.84 (0.68, 1.04) 0.87 (0.72, 1.06) 0.90 (0.73, 1.10) .32 1.00 0.95 (0.78, 1.16) 1.06 (0.87, 1.29) 1.09 (0.88, 1.34) .29 1.00 0.86 (0.70, 1.06) 0.89 (0.73, 1.10) 0.89 (0.73, 1.09) .32
Adjusted 1.00 1.01 (0.81, 1.25) 1.07 (0.87, 1.32) 1.13 (0.91, 1.40) .22 1.00 1.05 (0.85, 1.29) 1.14 (0.93, 1.40) 1.15 (0.92, 1.43) .13 1.00 0.90 (0.73, 1.12) 0.99 (0.80, 1.22) 0.87 (0.70, 1.08) .34
TG/HDL ratio
Crude 1.00 0.91 (0.70, 1.17) 0.71 (0.71, 1.16) 0.96 (0.74, 1.24) .72 1.00 0.78 (0.60, 1.01) 1.01 (0.79, 1.29) 1.14 (0.88, 1.47) .18 1.00 0.99 (0.77, 1.28) 1.07 (0.83, 1.38) 0.94 (0.73, 1.22) .85
Adjusted 1.00 1.01 (0.78, 1.31) 1.01 (0.78, 1.30) 1.08 (0.83, 1.40) .57 1.00 0.82 (0.64, 1.07) 1.06 (0.83, 1.35) 1.18 (0.91, 1.54) .13 1.00 1.00 (0.77, 1.29) 1.13 (0.88, 1.46) 0.93 (0.72, 1.21) .90
Cholesterol/HDL ratio
Crude 1.00 0.98 (0.77, 1.25) 0.89 (0.71, 1.12) 0.80 (0.63, 1.01) .05 1.00 0.75 (0.60, 0.94) 0.89 (0.71, 1.13) 0.78 (0.61, 1.00) .14 1.00 1.14 (0.91, 1.44) 1.06 (0.84) 1.29 (1.02, 1.63) .06
Adjusted 1.00 1.11 (0.87, 1.43) 1.01 (0.80, 1.28) 0.90 (0.71, 1.14) .33 1.00 0.79 (0.63, 0.99) 0.90 (0.71, 1.14) 0.74 (0.57, 0.95) .05 1.00 1.18 (0.94, 1.49) 1.12 (0.89, 1.41) 1.26 (0.99, 1.59) .08

Abbreviations: DBP, diastolic blood pressure; FBS, fasting blood sugar; HDL, high‐density lipoprotein; hPDI, healthy plant‐based diet index; LDL, low‐density lipoprotein; PDI, plant‐based diet index; SBP, systolic blood pressure; uPDI, unhealthy plant‐based diet index.

Values are odd ratio and 95% CI, Adjusted for age, sex, total energy, physical activity, and smoking. Obtained by logistic regression.

All p values and p trends are bolded.