Table 2.

Associations between the Modified Mediterranean diet scale and verbal memory.

	T1	T2	T3
	Mean (95% CI)	Mean (95% CI)	Mean (95% CI)	Pa
Metabolically healthy individuals (n = 41)
Model 1b	0.19 (−0.57; 0.95)	0.59 (0.06; 1.11)	−0.20 (−0.96; 0.56)	0.396
Model 2c	0.53 (−0.21; 1.27)	0.99 (0.36; 1.61)	0.26 (−0.49; 1.01)	0.861
Model 3d	0.56 (−0.11; 1.23)	0.84 (0.27; 1.42)	0.27 (−0.40; 0.95)	0.666
Individuals with recently diagnosed diabetes
Type 1 diabetes (n = 75)
Model 1b	0.23 (−0.42; 0.88)	0.23 (−0.25; 0.71)	0.46 (−0.16; 1.08)	0.355
Model 2c	0.01 (−0.65; 0.67)	0.23 (−0.24; 0.71)	0.42 (−0.18; 1.03)	0.272
Model 3d	0.00 (−0.63; 0.64)	0.23 (−0.22; 0.69)	0.41 (−0.17; 0.99)	0.215
Type 2 diabetes (n = 118)
Model 1b	−0.40 (−0.78; −0.01)	−0.28 (−0.55; 0.00)	−0.11 (−0.50; 0.27)	0.207
Model 2c	−0.31 (−0.70; 0.07)	−0.23 (−0.51; 0.05)	−0.17 (−0.57; 0.23)	0.385
Model 3d	−0.35 (−0.71; 0.01)	−0.22 (−0.48; 0.03)	−0.18 (−0.55; 0.19)	0.275
Individuals with a known diabetes duration of ≥5 years
Type 1 diabetes (n = 44)
Model 1b	0.33 (−0.20; 0.86)	0.15 (−0.30; 0.61)	0.72 (0.12; 1.32)	0.395
Model 2c	0.33 (−0.16; 0.82)	0.32 (−0.08; 0.72)	0.52 (0.00; 1.04)	0.731
Model 3d	0.32 (−0.16; 0.80)	0.33 (−0.06; 0.73)	0.52 (0.00; 1.03)	0.626
Type 2 diabetes (n = 61)
Model 1b	−0.84 (−1.44; −0.24)	−0.74 (−1.17; −0.32)	0.01 (−0.50; 0.53)	0.010
Model 2c	−0.78 (−1.38; −0.17)	−0.82 (−1.25; −0.38)	−0.03 (−0.54; 0.49)	0.026
Model 3d	−0.76 (−1.35; −0.17)	−0.78 (−1.21; −0.35)	−0.10 (−0.61; 0.41)	0.043

Values are least-square means with 95% CI.

Bold indicates P < 0.05.

MWT-B multiple choice word test B, T tertile, TEI total energy intake.

^aBased on multiple linear regression models with the Modified Mediterranean diet scale as continuous variable.

^bModel 1, unadjusted.

^cModel 2 adjusted for age, sex and TEI.

^dModel 3 adjusted for model 2 plus MWT-B.