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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Oct 27.
Published in final edited form as: Eur J Clin Nutr. 2016 Aug 17;71(1):83–91. doi: 10.1038/ejcn.2016.143

Table 3.

Association between Diabetes, green leafy vegetables and cabbage in CHANCES participants

Portions/week of leafy green vegetables intake P Total intake 1 portion/day Portions/week of cabbage intake P Total intake


<1.5 1.5–2.4 2.5–3.9 ≥4 <1.5 1.5–2.4 2.5–3.9 ≥4
NIH-AARP

Median 0.65 1.98 3.10 8.06 0.32 1.63 3.90 9.79
Model Aa: OR (95% CI) 1.00 (Ref) 0.86(0.83–0.89) 0.81(0.77–0.85) 0.82(0.79–0.85) <0.01 0.98(0.98–0.98) 1.00 (Ref) 1.09(1.05–1.15) 1.24(1.16–1.33) 1.19(1.06–1.33) <0.01 1.04(1.03–1.05)
Model Bb: OR (95% CI) 1.00 (Ref) 0.90(0.86–0.94) 0.89(0.85–0.94) 0.87(0.84–0.90) <0.01 0.98(0.98–0.99) 1.00 (Ref) 1.06(1.01–1.12) 1.09(1.00–1.18) 1.07(0.94–1.21) <0.01 1.02(1.01–1.03)

EPIC Elderly (All)

Median 0.32 2.04 3.14 6.18 0.37 1.99 3.07 4.96
Model Aa: OR (95% CI) 1.00 (Ref) 1.11(0.89–1.38) 1.28(1.05–1.57) 1.30(1.09–1.59) <0.01 1.02(0.99–1.03) 1.00 (Ref) 0.94(0.82–1.09) 1.16(1.00–1.34) 0.98(0.80–1.19) 0.02 1.00(0.97–1.04)
Model Bb: OR (95% CI) 1.00 (Ref) 1.09(0.87–1.37) 1.25(1.01–1.53) 1.23(1.01–1.50) 0.02 1.00(0.99–1.02) 1.00 (Ref) 0.89(0.76–1.04) 1.09(0.94–1.27) 0.96(0.77–1.19) 0.15 0.99(0.94–1.03)

EPIC Elderly Spain

Median 0.55 1.93 3.14 7.66 0 2.11 2.93 4.95
Model Aa: OR (95% CI) 1.00 (Ref) 1.77(1.01–3.14) 1.28(0.73–2.24) 1.02(0.64–1.62) 0.44 0.98(0.95–1.02) 1.00 (Ref) 0.79(0.38–1.63) 0.96(0.38–2.39) 0.79(0.37–1.73) 0.49 0.94(0.83–1.06)
Model Bb: OR (95% CI) 1.00 (Ref) 1.74(0.97–3.11) 1.39(0.79–2.47) 1.04(0.64–1.68) 0.52 0.98(0.95–1.01) 1.00 (Ref) 0.86(0.41–1.78) 0.96(0.38–2.40) 0.80(0.37–1.75) 0.54 0.95(0.84–1.07)

EPIC Elderly Greece

Median 0.87 2.13 3.13 6.18 0.84 2.06 3.06 4.88
Model Aa: OR (95% CI) 1.00 (Ref) 1.26(0.92–1.72) 1.57(1.18–2.11) 1.61(1.22–2.12) <0.01 1.03(1.01–1.05) 1.00 (Ref) 0.99(0.83–1.18) 1.28(1.09–1.51) 1.14(0.90–1.43) 0.02 1.03(0.99–1.07)
Model Bb: OR (95% CI) 1.00 (Ref) 1.23(0.89–1.71) 1.55(1.14–2.11) 1.52(1.13–2.04) 0.02 1.02(0.99–1.04) 1.00 (Ref) 0.93(0.77–1.11) 1.21(1.07–1.44) 1.09(0.85–1.41) 0.15 1.02(0.98–1.07)

EPIC Elderly Netherlands

Median 0.97 1.99 3.14 4.95 0.92 1.92 3.08 4.97
Model Aa: OR (95% CI) 1.00 (Ref) 0.88(0.61–1.29) 0.99(0.65–1.33) 1.13(0.77–1.68) 0.49 1.05(0.97–1.14) 1.00 (Ref) 0.82(0.59–1.12) 0.74(0.51–1.08) 0.57(0.33–0.97) 0.01 0.86(0.79–0.96)
Model Bb: OR (95% CI) 1.00 (Ref) 0.89(0.61–1.31) 0.87(0.60–1.26) 1.03(0.69–1.54) 0.86 1.02(0.94–1.10) 1.00 (Ref) 0.81(0.58–1.11) 0.79(0.54–1.16) 0.61(0.35–1.05) 0.04 0.87(0.78–0.97)

EPIC Elderly Sweden

Median 0.03 1.77 3.52 7.04 0.17 1.88 3.75 5.25
Model Aa: OR (95% CI) 1.00 (Ref) 0.88(0.12–6.56) 2.86(0.52–9.60) - 0.60 1.12(0.89–1.42) 1.00 (Ref) 0.85(0.27–2.75) 1.50(0.68–3.31) 0.67(0.09–4.90) 0.73 1.07(0.92–1.23)
Model Bb: OR (95% CI) 1.00 (Ref) 0.76(0.09–5.86) 2.98(0.85–10.4) - 0.67 1.12(0.87–1.43) 1.00 (Ref) 0.77(0.23–2.59) 1.53(0.68–3.48) 0.76(0.10–5.71) 0.69 1.04(0.90–1.21)

Abbreviations: g: grams; OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence Intervals.

a

Model A: adjusted for sex and age.

b

Model B: adjusted for age, sex, BMI, physical activity, energy intake, alcohol consumption, education and smoking. P is for trend across categories.