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. 2019 Sep 16;11(9):2228. doi: 10.3390/nu11092228

Table 7.

Bivariate proportional odds ratio models performed to assess the association of GH peak response and IGF-1 SDS with the dietary components included in the PREDIMED questionnaire.

GH peak Response (µg/L)
n = 200
IGF-1 (SDS)
n = 200
Parameters OR p Value 95% IC R2 adj OR p Value 95% IC R2 adj
EVOO as main culinary lipid 1.12 0.003 1.04–1.21 0.05 1.19 0.037 1.01–1.40 0.02
EVOO oil >4 tablespoons 1.08 0.030 1.00–1.16 0.02 1.14 0.001 0.096–1.35 0.01
Vegetables ≥2 servings/day 1.07 0.035 1.00–1.15 0.02 1.31 0.002 1.10–1.54 0.05
Fruits ≥ 3servings/day 1.22 <0.001 1.12–133 0.13 1.36 <0.001 1.15–1.62 0.07
Red/processed meats <1/day 1.06 0.062 0.99–1.14 0.02 1.07 0.394 0.09–1.24 0.01
Butter, cream, margarine <1/day 1.01 0.753 0.95–1.07 0.01 1.07 0.420 0.91–1.24 0.01
Soda drinks <1/day 1.09 0.014 1.02–1.16 0.03 1.19 0.035 1.01–1.38 0.02
Wine glasses ≥7/week 0.98 0.946 0.93–1.07 0.01 0.99 0.863 0.83–1.16 0.01
Legumes ≥3/week 1.07 0.049 1.00–1.15 0.02 1.16 0.066 0.99–1.35 0.02
Fish/seafood ≥3/week 1.36 <0.001 1.23–1.51 0.24 6.98 <0.001 3.83–12.73 0.48
Commercial sweets and confectionery ≤2/week 1.11 0.002 1.04–1.19 0.05 1.22 0.013 1.04–1.44 0.03
Tree nuts ≥3/week 1.08 0.049 1.00–1.17 0.02 0.17 0.092 0.97–1.41 0.01
Poultry more than red meats 1.05 0.089 0.99–1.13 0.01 1.17 0.042 1.00–1.37 0.02
Use of sofrito sauce ≥2/week 1.01 0.716 0.095–1.08 0.01 0.09 0.087 0.085–1.15 0.01
PREDIMED categories
Low adherence to the Mediterranean Diet 0.81 <0.001 0.75–0.88 0.15 0.61 <0.001 0.50–0.75 0.14
Average adherence to the Mediterranean Diet 1.06 0.046 0.99–1.14 0.02 1.23 0.014 1.04–1.44 0.03
High adherence to the Mediterranean Diet 1.47 <0.001 1.26–1.69 0.19 1.96 <0.001 1.45–2.63 0.12