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. 2026 May 28;16:24458. doi: 10.1038/s41598-026-55444-6

Table 4.

Multivariate linear regression analysis of factors associated with fermented food consumption (log-transformed).

Variable B β 95% CI p-value
Microbiota awareness (MAS) − 0.008 − 0.318 (− 0.010, − 0.005)  < 0.001
Age 0.010 0.083 (− 0.001, 0.022) 0.082
BMI 0.006 0.049 (− 0.006, 0.017) 0.310
Sex − 0.068 − 0.075 (− 0.154, 0.018) 0.123
Department − 0.043 − 0.077 (− 0.094, 0.007) 0.090
Mother’s education 0.008 0.021 (− 0.030, 0.045) 0.681
Father’s education 0.000 − 0.001 (− 0.040, 0.040) 0.982

Adjusted for age, BMI, sex, academic department, and parental education.