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. 2015 May 10;19(2):204–217. doi: 10.1017/S136898001500172X

Table 8.

Mean scores on the psychological disorders by quintile (Q) categories of dietary pattern scores for a sample of Iranian adults (n 3846) aged 20–55 years

Depression Anxiety Psychological distress
M1 M2 M3 M1 M2 M3 M1 M2 M3
Mean sd Mean sd Mean sd Mean sd Mean sd Mean sd Mean sd Mean sd Mean sd
Fast food dietary pattern
Q1 6·16 0·13 6·15 0·14 6·15 0·14 3·59 0·14 3·59 0·15 3·56 0·15 2·01 0·10 2·07 0·11 2·04 0·11
Q3 6·14 0·13 6·21 0·13 6·24 0·13 3·48 0·14 3·55 0·14 3·58 0·14 2·13 0·10 2·18 0·11 2·17 0·11
Q5 6·21 0·13 6·17 0·14 6·13 0·14 3·69 0·14 3·61 0·15 3·57 0·15 2·14 010 2·13 0·11 2·10 0·11
P-trend 0·5 0·47 0·36 0·57 0·67 0·65 0·05 0·24 0·23
Traditional dietary pattern
Q1 6·28 0·13 6·16 0·13 6·15 0·13 3·50 0·14 3·41 0·14 3·90 0·14 2·027 0·10 2·03 0·11 2·04 0·11
Q3 6·20 0·13 6·16 0·13 6·18 0·13 3·70 0·14 3·68 0·14 3·68 0·14 2·15 0·10 2·14 0·11 2·13 0·11
Q5 5·59 0·13 6·00 0·13 6·00 0·14 3·26 2·98 3·30 0·15 3·29 0·15 1·96 0·10 1·96 0·11 1·94 0·11
P-trend 0·30 0·69 0·62 0·16 0·28 0·26 0·52 0·67 0·67
Lacto-vegetarian dietary pattern
Q1 6·29 0·13 6·24 0·13 6·27 0·13 3·55 0·14 3·29 0·14 3·51 0·14 2·08 0·10 2·11 0·11 2·10 0·11
Q3 6·00 0·13 5·95 0·13 5·90 0·13 3·40 0·14 3·49 0·14 3·45 0·14 2·00 0·10 1·94 0·11 1·93 0·11
Q5 6·22 0·13 6·15 0·13 6·15 0·13 3·72 0·14 3·65 0·14 3·63 0·14 2·28 0·10 2·23 0·11 2·22 0·11
P-trend 0·58 0·57 0·33 0·53 0·85 0·88 0·33 0·46 0·50
Western dietary pattern
Q1 6·28 0·13 6·15 0·13 6·15 0·14 3·57 0·14 3·41 0·14 3·43 0·14 2·15 0·10 2·11 0·11 2·14 0·11
Q3 6·16 0·13 6·18 0·13 6·24 0·13 3·46 014 3·49 0·14 3·46 0·14 2·04 0·10 2·07 0·10 2·06 0·11
Q5 6·27 0·13 6·17 0·13 6·13 0·14 3·65 0·14 3·50 0·15 3·51 0·15 2·16 0·10 2·08 0·11 2·06 0·11
P-trend 0·33 0·87 0·36 0·91 0·68 0·74 0·83 0·65 0·74

M1, adjusted for age; M2, adjusted for age, sex, marital status, education, smoking, physical activity, chronic disease, antidepressant drugs and energy intake; M3, adjusted for age, sex, marital status, education, smoking, physical activity, chronic disease, antidepressant drugs, energy intake and BMI.