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. 2024 Dec 19;16:2209–2219. doi: 10.2147/IJWH.S482294

Table 4.

Association Between Dietary Niacin Intake and Rheumatoid Arthritis by Age, PIR, Education Level, BMI, Smoking (95% Confidence Interval), NHANES, 2003–2016

OR (95% CI)
Participants Crude Model I Model II
Age
 <40 0.98 (0.94–1.02) 0.98 (0.94–1.02) 0.98 (0.94–1.02)
 ≥40 0.97 (0.96–0.99)** 0.98 (0.97–0.99)* 0.98 (0.97–0.99)*
PIR
 ≤1.3 0.98 (0.97–0.99)* 1.00 (0.98–1.01) 1.00 (0.98–1.01)
 1.3–3.5 0.97 (0.95–0.99)* 0.98 (0.96–1.01) 0.98 (0.96–1.01)
 >3.5 0.95 (0.92–0.99)** 0.96 (0.93–0.99)* 0.96 (0.93–0.99)*
Education
 Did not graduate from high school 0.98 (0.96–1.00) 0.99 (0.97–1.01) 0.99 (0.97–1.01)
 Graduated from high school 0.99 (0.97–1.02) 1.00 (0.98–1.03) 1.00 (0.98–1.03)
 College education or above 0.95 (0.93–0.97)*** 0.97 (0.94–0.99)** 0.97 (0.94–0.99)**
BMI (kg/m2)
 <25 0.96 (0.93–0.98)** 0.97 (0.94–1.00) 0.97 (0.94–1.00)
 25–30 0.98 (0.96–1.01) 1.00 (0.97–1.02) 1.00 (0.97–1.03)
 ≥30 0.97 (0.95–0.99)*** 0.98 (0.96–0.99)* 0.98 (0.96–0.99)*
Smoking
 Never smoking 0.96 (0.94–0.98)*** 0.97 (0.95–0.99)** 0.97 (0.95–0.99)**
 Former smoking 0.96 (0.94–0.98)*** 0.97 (0.95–0.99)* 0.98 (0.95–0.99)*
 Now Smoking 0.99 (0.97–1.01) 1.00 (0.98–1.03) 1.00 (0.98–1.03)

Note: Crude: Unadjusted; Model I: Adjusted for age, race, PIR, education level, BMI, alcohol consumption, smoking; Model II: Adjusted for age, race, PIR, education level, BMI, alcohol consumption, smoking, diabetes, hypertension, white blood cell count, red blood cell count, mean platelet volume, systemic immune-inflammatory index.*P-value<0.05, **P-value<0.01, ***P-value< 0.001.