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. 2015 Feb 25;18(15):2836–2845. doi: 10.1017/S1368980015000245

Table 3.

Odds ratios for high wholegrain bread intake* according to non-dietary factors in the Norwegian Women and Cancer study

Age-adjusted model Sociodemographic-adjusted model Mutually adjusted model§
OR 95 % CI OR 95 % CI OR 95 % CI
Age (years)
46–50 1·00 Ref. 1·00 Ref. 1·00 Ref.
51–55 1·03 0·98, 1·08 1·06 1·01, 1·12 1·06 1·01, 1·11
56–60 0·97 0·93, 1·02 1·03 0·97, 1·08 1·02 0·97, 1·08
61–65 0·91 0·85, 0·98 0·96 0·89, 1·04 0·96 0·88, 1·04
66–70 0·87 0·78, 0·98 0·92 0·82, 1·03 0·90 0·80, 1·02
71–76 0·79 0·69, 0·91 0·82 0·72, 0·95 0·81 0·71, 0·93
P trend|| (P Wald test) <0·001 (<0·001) <0·02 (<0·001) <0·01 (<0·001)
Area of residence
East 1·00 Ref. 1·00 Ref. 1·00 Ref.
Oslo 0·85 0·79, 0·92 0·83 0·77, 0·89 0·83 0·77, 0·90
South-East 1·23 1·17, 1·30 1·24 1·17, 1·31 1·24 1·17, 1·31
West 1·26 1·19, 1·33 1·26 1·19, 1·33 1·25 1·18, 1·32
Middle 1·30 1·22, 1·38 1·30 1·23, 1·38 1·31 1·23, 1·39
North 1·25 1·18, 1·32 1·26 1·19, 1·33 1·28 1·21, 1·36
(P Wald test) (<0·001) (<0·001) (<0·001)
Education (years)
<10 1·00 Ref. 1·00 Ref. 1·00 Ref.
10–12 0·94 0·89, 0·98 0·96 0·91, 1·01 0·94 0·90, 0·99
>12 1·04 0·99, 1·09 1·07 1·02, 1·13 1·03 0·98, 1·08
P trend (P Wald test) <0·01 (<0·001) <0·001 (<0·001) <0·01 (<0·001)
BMI (kg/m2)
<20·0 1·19 1·10, 1·29 1·20 1·11, 1·30 1·20 1·11, 1·30
20·0–24·9 1·00 Ref. 1·00 Ref. 1·00 Ref.
25·0–29·9 0·88 0·84, 0·91 0·87 0·84, 0·91 0·89 0·85, 0·92
≥30·0 0·91 0·86, 0·97 0·91 0·86, 0·96 0·96 0·91, 1·02
P trend (P Wald test) <0·001 (<0·001) <0·001 (<0·001) <0·001 (<0·001)
Level of physical activity
Low 0·78 0·74, 0·83 0·78 0·74, 0·83 0·82 0·77, 0·87
Moderate 1·00 Ref. 1·00 Ref. 1·00 Ref.
High 1·17 1·12, 1·23 1·17 1·11, 1·22 1·14 1·09, 1·20
(P Wald test) (<0·001) (<0·001) (<0·001)
Smoking
Never 1·00 Ref. 1·00 Ref. 1·00 Ref.
Former 0·86 0·82, 0·89 0·87 0·83, 0·90 0·87 0·84, 0·91
Current 0·86 0·82, 0·90 0·87 0·83, 0·91 0·87 0·83, 0·92
(P Wald test) (<0·001) (<0·001) (<0·001)
No. of persons in household
1 1·00 Ref. 1·00 Ref. 1·00 Ref.
2 0·87 0·83, 0·92 0·86 0·82, 0·90 0·85 0·81, 0·89
>2 0·99 0·93, 1·05 0·96 0·91, 1·02 0·94 0·88, 1·00
P trend (P Wald test) 0·6 (<0·001) 0·7 (<0·001) 0·2 (<0·001)
Self-reported health status
Bad/very bad 0·83 0·78, 0·89 0·83 0·77, 0·89 0·89 0·82, 0·95
Good 1·00 Ref. 1·00 Ref. 1·00 Ref.
Very good 1·06 1·02, 1·10 1·06 1·02, 1·10 1·01 0·97, 1·05
(P Wald test) (<0·001) (<0·001) (<0·01)

Ref., referent category.

*

Intake of standardized slices of wholegrain bread: high, ≥4 slices (n 16 729); low, <4 slices (n 52 742).

Adjusted by age and sub-cohort.

Adjusted by age, area of residence, education, number of persons in household and sub-cohort.

§

All variables are mutually adjusted for each other and sub-cohort.

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P trend: trend across medians within each category.