Table 3.

Cox proportional hazards regression analysis of the association between nut consumption and risk of composite DFS endpoint^c

Crude Model
Nut Consumption	HR [95%CI’s], p-value
No/Infrequent	Ref
Weekly	0.79 [0.69–0.91], 0.001
Daily	0.65 [0.52–0.82]. <0.001
Minimally Adjusted Multivariate Modela
No/Infrequent	Ref
Weekly	0.86 [0.75–0.99] 0.026
Daily	0.68 [0.55–0.90], 0.001
Fully Adjusted Multivariate Modelb
No/Infrequent	Ref
Weekly	0.94 [0.82–1.10], 0.383
Daily	0.77 [0.61–0.98], 0.033

^a Minimally Adjusted Model: Adjusted for Age and Sex

^b Fully Adjusted Model: Adjusted for IRSAD, education physical ability, smoking status, alcohol consumption, waist circumference hypertension, type 2 diabetes, depression (CES-D-10), frailty score, self-reported oral health & diet quality score tertile.

^c DFS = Disability, Dementia or Death