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

Table 3. Significance of Dietary Trans Fats Along with Other Potential Aggression Predictors in Multivariable Adjustment.

Predictor Aggression Measures
OASMa LHA CTS Impatience Irritability
Age **/** **/** */− */* **/**
Male −/− **/** −/− −/− −/−
Education */** +/* −/− −/− −/*
Smoking −/− −/− −/− */+ +/−
Alcohol −/− **/** −/− **/* */*
Trans Fats * / ** ** / * ** / ** * / * ** / **

OASMa: Overt Aggression Scale Modified – aggression subscale.

LHA: Life History of Aggression. CTS: Conflict Tactics Scale.

− No significant or borderline association.

+ 0.05<p<0.1 (borderline significant).

*

0.01<p<0.05 (significant).

**

p<0.01 (highly significant).

Significance levels shown are results (respectively) of linear regression/ordinal logit analyses (both with robust standard errors [41]). Analyses for each aggression outcome are adjusted for each predictor variable.