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. 2020 Feb 5;19:12. doi: 10.1186/s12937-020-0527-2

Table 2.

Dairy products consumption per day, and hypertension risk. E3N Cohort, France 1993–2008 (N = 40,526)

Dairy products (servings/week) Cases Person-years M1 M2 M3
HR [95% CI] p HR [95% CI] p HR [95% CI] p
Total dairy
 Q1 (< 9.1) 1858 98,273 Reference 0.38 Reference 0.41 Reference 0.86
 Q2 (9.1–12.6) 1820 99,380 0.97 [0.90; 1.03] 0.97 [0.90; 1.03] 0.97 [0.91; 1.03]
 Q3 (12.6–16.1) 1890 98,609 1.01 [0.87; 1.04] 0.99 [0.93; 1.06] 1.00 [0.94; 1.07]
 Q4 (16.1–21.0) 1903 98,791 1.02 [0.85; 1.07] 0.99 [0.83; 1.06] 1.00 [0.94; 1.07]
 Q5 (> 21.0) 1868 98,257 0.99 [0.93: 1.07] 0.96 [0.89; 1.03] 0.97 [0.91; 1.04]
Milk
 Q1 (0) 4042 210,401 Reference 0.54 Reference 0.66 Reference 0.23
 Q2 (0–2.1) 1630 91,719 0.93 [0.88; 0.98] 0.93 [0.87; 0.99] 0.95 [0.88; 1.03]
 Q3 (2.1–4.2) 1861 97,132 1.02 [0.96; 1.09] 0.98 [0.92; 1.05] 0.94 [0.90; 0.99]
 Q4 (>  4.2) 1807 94,057 0.99 [0.91; 1.07] 1.01 [0.94; 1.08] 0.96 [0.61; 1.01]
Yogurt
 Q1 (0) 1206 57,794 Reference 0.04 Reference 0.10 Reference 0.09
 Q2 (0–2.9) 3078 169,861 0.92 [0.85; 0.98] 0.93 [0.87; 1.00] 0.99 [0.94; 1.05]
 Q3 (2.9–5.0) 2550 137,645 0.94 [0.87; 1.01] 0.95 [0.88; 1.02] 0.99 [0.94; 1.05]
 Q4 (>  5.0) 2506 128,009 1.02 [0.94; 1.10] 1.02 [0.94; 1.10] 1.06 [1.00; 1.12]
Cottage cheese
 Q1 (0) 2463 131,350 Reference 0.72 Reference 0.38 Reference 0.23
 Q2 (0–0.6) 2256 119,169 1.05 [0.99; 1.11] 1.03 [0.97; 1.10] 1.03 [0.97; 1.09]
 Q3 (0.6–1.6) 2237 120,049 1.03 [0.97; 1.09] 1.02 [0.96; 1.08] 1.05 [0.99; 1.11]
 Q4 (>  1.6) 2384 122,742 1.03 [0.97; 1.10] 1.00 [0.94; 1.06] 0.98 [0.92; 1.05]
Cheese
 Q1 (<  3.7) 2300 122,557 Reference 0.53 Reference 0.57 Reference 0.51
 Q2 (3.7–6.4) 2344 123,830 1.04 [0.98; 1.10] 1.05 [0.99; 1.11] 1.02 [0.96; 1.08]
 Q3 (6.4–9.7) 2404 123,130 1.01 [1.01; 1.16] 1.09 [1.02; 1.17] 1.05 [0.99; 1.11]
 Q4 (>  9.7) 2292 123,792 0.94 [0.94; 1.12] 1.03 [0.95; 1.14] 0.98 [0.92; 1.05]

M1: Adjusted for energy (energy without alcohol (kcal/d)),

M2: M1+ smoking status (never, former, current), education (without high school diploma, with high school diploma), family history of hypertension (no, yes), and physical activity (mets/d))

M3: M2+ alcohol (g/d)), processed meat(g/d)), fruits and vegetables(g/d))