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. 2017 Dec 13;21(6):1139–1146. doi: 10.1017/S1368980017003627

Table 3.

Hazard ratio (HR) and 95 % CI for development of metabolic syndrome based on dietary habits in men and women of the Yazd Healthy Heart Project, Iran

Men Women
Crude Adjusted (model I)* Adjusted (model II) Crude Adjusted (model I)* Adjusted (model II)
Risk factor HR 95 % CI HR 95 % CI HR 95 % CI HR 95 % CI HR 95 % CI HR 95 % CI
Weight-control programme (no) 1·26 0·95, 1·66 1·17 0·88, 1·56 1·72 1·08, 2·74 1·10 0·83, 1·44 0·97 0·72, 1·30 1·22 0·55, 2·68
Being on a special diet (no) 0·78 0·58, 1·04 0·87 0·65, 1·18 0·65 0·41, 1·03 0·76 0·57, 1·02 0·82 0·61, 1·10 0·45 0·23, 0·89
Eating salad (no) 1·60 1·20, 2·16 1·49 1·10, 2·02 2·41 1·43, 4·08 0·98 0·70, 1·35 0·93 0·67, 1·29 0·89 0·32, 2·50
Consuming mayonnaise (yes) 0·90 0·66, 1·20 1·00 0·73, 1·36 0·89 0·54, 1·45 0·89 0·65, 1·21 0·95 0·69, 1·31 0·87 0·36, 2·11
Salt intake with food when eating (yes) 1·00 0·76, 1·30 1·13 0·85, 1·49 1·40 0·89, 2·23 1·17 0·87, 1·58 1·34 0·98, 1·83 2·16 0·97, 4·84
Remove poultry skin (no) 0·71 0·45, 1·11 0·71 0·45, 1·10 0·63 0·33, 1·22 1·03 0·60, 1·77 1·10 0·63, 1·88 0·79 0·29, 2·14
High-fat dairy (yes) 1·10 0·84, 1·46 1·10 0·83, 1·44 0·74 0·48, 1·16 1·10 0·75, 1·50 1·10 0·75, 1·50 1·27 0·53, 3·02
Eating food out of home (yes) 1·07 0·80, 1·43 1·22 0·90, 1·65 1·21 0·76, 1·92 0·88 0·67, 1·17 1·00 0·75, 1·35 0·86 0·41, 1·76
Canned food (yes) 1·15 0·56, 2·34 1·10 0·52, 2·18 2·37 0·32, 17·69 1·00 0·44, 2·29 1·39 0·59, 3·27 0·66 0·04, 9·36
Fast food (yes) 1·03 0·75, 1·43 1·40 0·95, 2·10 1·62 0·88, 2·98 0·55 0·37, 0·82 0·64 0·42, 0·98 0·66 0·18, 2·32
Foods prepared in restaurant (yes) 0·59 0·38, 0·92 0·66 0·42, 1·04 0·55 0·27, 1·10 0·40 0·17, 0·92 0·43 0·19, 0·99 0·08 0·01, 0·82
Fried food (yes) 0·75 0·58, 0·98 0·83 0·64, 1·09 0·74 0·47, 1·18 0·69 0·51, 0·93 0·76 0·56, 1·05 1·24 0·59, 2·63
Boiled food (no) 0·78 0·60, 1·01 0·86 0·65, 1·12 0·74 0·47, 1·18 0·69 0·51, 0·93 0·77 0·56, 1·05 1·26 0·59, 2·67
High-fat meat (yes) 0·99 0·73, 1·35 1·06 0·78, 1·45 1·13 0·68, 1·87 1·22 0·88, 1·67 1·24 0·90, 1·70 0·62 0·22, 1·74
Using special measuring cup for adding oil (no) 1·12 0·85, 1·47 1·23 0·93, 1·62 1·41 0·86, 2·33 1·18 0·89, 1·57 1·22 0·90, 1·62 0·60 0·20, 1·50
Using special measuring cup for adding salt (no) 1·25 0·94, 1·65 1·33 1·00, 1·76 1·61 0·96, 2·70 1·20 0·88, 1·62 1·21 0·89, 1·64 0·77 0·27, 2·13
*

Model I: adjusted for age.

Model II: adjusted for age, smoking, economic status, physical activity and education.