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. 2023 Mar 23;14:1131802. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1131802

Table 1.

Characteristics of the study population.

Variable Depression χ2/t p value
No (n = 10,091) Yes (n = 860)
Age 47.63 ± 17.11 47.39 ± 15.27 −0.32 0.751
Gender 19.18 <0.001
Female 4,734 (0.48) 523 (0.60)
Male 5,357 (0.52) 337 (0.40)
Education level 18.23 <0.001
Less than high school 2,280 (0.14) 295 (0.24)
Completed high school 2,352 (0.24) 237 (0.32)
More than high school 5,459 (0.62) 328 (0.44)
Race 3.26 0.024
Non-Hispanic white 4,629 (0.70) 385 (0.64)
Non-Hispanic black 1,998 (0.10) 190 (0.13)
Mexican American 1,543 (0.08) 128 (0.08)
Other Hispanic and other 1,921 (0.12) 157 (0.14)
Marital status 18.00 <0.001
Never married 2,611 (0.26) 265 (0.31)
Married 5,410 (0.56) 295 (0.37)
Separated and divorced 1,368 (0.13) 222 (0.25)
Widowed 702 (0.05) 78 (0.07)
PIR 3.08 ± 1.63 1.98 ± 1.53 −14.81 <0.001
BMI 28.41 ± 6.51 29.91 ± 7.63 4.90 <0.001
WC 98.07 ± 16.22 100.98 ± 17.29 3.97 <0.001
Serum cotinine 59.40 ± 129.43 123.97 ± 167.65 7.33 <0.001
Alcohol use 10.99 ± 25.62 10.85 ± 31.60 −0.08 0.937
Energy intake 2,169.33 ± 849.57 2,018.33 ± 906.21 −2.99 0.003
FPG 5.82 ± 1.50 6.08 ± 2.10 2.74 0.007
HOMA-IR 3.39 ± 5.13 4.36 ± 6.15 3.48 0.001
Insulin 12.25 ± 13.32 14.49 ± 13.43 3.47 0.001
DII 0.99 ± 1.94 1.75 ± 1.89 8.34 <0.001
E-DII 0.96 ± 1.79 1.54 ± 1.66 6.26 <0.001
CVD 19.15 <0.001
No 9,192 (0.93) 699 (0.85)
Yes 899 (0.07) 161 (0.15)
DM 8.24 0.005
No 8,322 (0.87) 654 (0.82)
Yes 1,769 (0.13) 206 (0.18)
Hypertension 14.23 <0.001
No 6,637 (0.69) 464 (0.57)
Yes 3,454 (0.31) 396 (0.43)
Quartiles of HOMA-IR 7.60 <0.001
Q1 2,572 (0.28) 166 (0.22)
Q2 2,537 (0.26) 201 (0.24)
Q3 2,545 (0.24) 192 (0.21)
Q4 2,437 (0.22) 301 (0.33)
Quartiles of DII 23.13 <0.001
Q1 2,593 (0.28) 145 (0.17)
Q2 2,554 (0.26) 184 (0.18)
Q3 2,523 (0.24) 214 (0.28)
Q4 2,421 (0.22) 317 (0.37)
Quartiles of E-DII 9.13
Q1 2,593 (0.26) 145 (0.17) <0.001
Q2 2,536 (0.25) 202 (0.22)
Q3 2,525 (0.25) 212 (0.26)
Q4 2,437 (0.23) 301 (0.34)

Q1, first quartile; Q2, second quartile; Q3, third quartile; Q4, fourth quartile; BMI, body mass index; DII, dietary inflammatory index; E-DII, energy-adjusted dietary inflammatory index; HOMA-IR, homeostatic model assessment for insulin resistance; PIR, poverty index ratio; WC, waist circumference; CVD, cardiovascular disease; DM, diabetes mellitus.