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. 2012 Mar 5;7(3):e32175. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0032175

Table 2. Dietary Trans Fat is Significantly Linked to Aggression Measures.

Aggression Measure Dietary Trans FatsRelation to That Measure*
Variable Mean Value ± SD Dietary Trans Fats (grams/day) P-value
β SE
OASMa 2.50±4.72 0.296 0.092 0.001
Conflict Tactics Scale 1.08±1.70 0.101 0.031 0.001
Life History of Aggression 10.1±6.93 0.277 0.106 0.009
Impatience 1.87±2.12 0.0953 0.0372 0.011
Irritability 1.30±1.83 0.084 0.031 0.007

OASMa: Overt Aggression Scale Modified – aggression subscale.

*

In regression with robust standard errors, adjusted for age, sex, education, alcohol and smoking.