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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Mar 15.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Cardiol. 2010 Mar 15;105(6):844–848. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.11.039

Table 3.

Adjusted Odds Ratios (95% CI) of Atrial Fibrillation by Dietary Omega 3 from Fish Intake Quartiles

Dietary Omega 3 from Fish Intake (g/day)
Model Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 P for Trend
<0.049 0.049 – <0.092 0.092 – <0.157 0.157+
1: Age-Adjusted 1.00 (REF) 1.09 (0.82, 1.45) 1.13 (0.85, 1.51) 1.11 (0.83, 1.48) 0.507
2: Age + Baseline Risk Factors 1.00 (REF) 1.02 (0.74, 1.39) 1.10 (0.81, 1.51) 1.08 (0.78, 1.48) 0.420
3: Model 2 + Dietary Factors 1.00 (REF) 1.00 (0.73, 1.37) 1.07 (0.78, 1.47) 1.02 (0.73, 1.44) 0.579

Model 2: Multivariate model adjusted for age, BMI, ethnicity, education, treated diabetes, systolic blood pressure, treated hypertension, prior CVD, and smoking.

Model 3: Multivariate model adjusted for covariates in Model 2 and alcohol use, total energy intake, fruit/vegetables intakes, fiber intake.

CI: confidence intervals