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. 2019 Dec 23;18:87. doi: 10.1186/s12937-019-0513-8

Table 3.

Multivariable-adjusted ratios for psychological disorders across quartiles low-carbohydrate diet (LCD) score

Quartiles of LCD score
1 (n = 887) 2 (n = 816) 3 (n = 803) 4 (n = 856) P trend
OR OR OR OR
LCD score range < 10 10-16 16-23 > 23
Depression
 Crude 1.00 0.95(0.81–1.12) 1.14(0.98–1.31) 1.09(0.94–1.26) 0.06
 Model I 1.00 0.93(0.78–1.10) 1.10(0.93–1.29) 1.12(0.95–1.31) 0.05
 Model II 1.00 1.00(0.82–1.20) 1.12(0.93–1.33) 1.13(0.94–1.33) 0.11
 Model III 1.00 1.01(0.83–1.21) 1.13(0.94–1.36) 1.18(0.96–1.41) 0.06
 Model VI 1.00 1.00(0.82–1.21) 1.13(0.92–1.36) 1.15(0.93–1.39) 0.11
Anxiety
 Crude 1.00 0.77(0.59–0.99) 0.97(0.77–1.23) 0.88(0.69–1.11) 0.64
 Model I 1.00 0.72(0.55–.094) 0.93(0.72–1.20) 0.90(0.69–1.15) 0.79
 Model II 1.00 0.73(0.54–0.98) 0.87(0.65–1.16) 0.87(0.65–1.15) 0.52
 Model III 1.00 0.71(0.52–0.96) 0.83(0.61–1.12) 0.80(0.59–1.11) 0.29
 Model VI 1.00 0.70(0.51–0.96) 0.85(0.62–1.15) 0.82(0.59–1.14) 0.40
Psychological distress
 Crude 1.00 0.96(0.81–1.14) 1.04(0.87–1.23) 0.89(0.74–1.07) 0.38
 Model I 1.00 0.93(0.77–1.12) 1.05(0.87–1.25) 0.93(0.76–1.12) 0.78
 Model II 1.00 1.03(0.84–1.26) 1.05(0.85–1.28) 0.98(0.79–1.19) 0.88
 Model III 1.00 1.01(0.82–1.23) 1.01(0.80–1.24) 0.92(0.73–1.15) 0.51
 Model VI 1.00 1.01(0.81–1.24) 1.04(0.82–1.28) 0.92(0.72–1.16) 0.59

Model I: adjusted for age, sex

Model II: adjusted for Model 1 plus marital status (category), socioeconomic status (category), smoking (category), physical activity (category), chronic disease (category), antidepressant use (category), supplement use (category)

Model III: all variables in Model II plus dietary fiber, EPA plus DHA

Model VI: additionally adjusted for BMI