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. 2020 Jun 12;12(6):1759. doi: 10.3390/nu12061759

Table 6.

Comparison of women grouped according to pain intensity and MD adherence based on KIDMED questionnaire items.

Pain Intensity
(VAS)
Total p-Value a
Mild Moderate Severe
Kidmed1. Has a fruit or natural fruit juice every day. No 4(36.4%) 36(43.9%) 73(40.6%) 113(41.4%) 0.835
Yes 7(63.6%) 46(56.1%) 107(59.4%) 160(58.6%)
Kidmed2. Has a second piece of fruit every day. No 7(63.6%) 64(78%) 124(68.9%) 195(71.4%) 0.377
Yes 4(36.4%) 18(22%) 56(31.1%) 78(28.6%)
Kidmed3. Has fresh or cooked vegetables regularly once a day. No 3(27.3%) 28(34.1%) 53(29.4%) 84(30.8%) 0.642
Yes 8(72.7%) 54(65.9%) 127(70.6%) 189(69.2%)
Kidmed4. Has fresh or cooked vegetables regularly more than once a day. No 7(63.6%) 54(65.9%) 120(66.7%) 181(66.3%) 0.829
Yes 4(36.4%) 28(34.1%) 60(33.3%) 92(33.7%)
Kidmed5. Consumes fish regularly (at least 2–3/week). No 4(36.4%) 40(48.8%) 67(37.2%) 111(40.7%) 0.201
Yes 7(63.6%) 42(51.2%) 113(62.8%) 162(59.3%)
Kidmed6. Goes >1/week to a fast food restaurant (hamburger chain). No 8(72.7%) 56(68.3%) 135(75%) 199(72.9%) 0.357
Yes 3(27.3%) 26(31.7%) 45(25%) 74(27.1%)
Kidmed7. Likes pulses and eats them >1/week. No 1(9.1%) 14(17.1%) 39(21.7%) 54(19.8%) 0.218
Yes 10(90.9%) 68(82.9%) 141(78.3%) 219(80.2%)
Kidmed8. Consumes pasta or rice almost every day (5 days or more per week). No 9(81.8%) 67(81.7%) 139(77.2%) 215(78.8%) 0.416
Yes 2(18.2%) 15(18.3%) 41(22.8%) 58(21.2%)
Kidmed9. Has cereal or grains (bread, etc.) for breakfast. No 3(27.3%) 15(18.3%) 40(22.2%) 58(21.2%) 0.774
Yes 8(72.7%) 67(81.7%) 140(77.8%) 215(78.8%)
Kidmed10. Has cereal or grains (bread, etc.) for breakfast. No 8(21.7%) 49(59.8%) 96(53.3%) 153(56%) 0.146
Yes 3(27.3%) 33(27.3%) 84(46.7%) 120(44%)
Kidmed11. Uses olive oil at home. No 0(0%) 1(1.2%) 4(2.2%) 5(1.8%) 0.469
Yes 11(100%) 81(98.8%) 176(97.8%) 268(98.2%)
Kidmed12. Skips breakfast. No 9(81.8%) 76(92.7%) 157(87.2%) 242(88.6%) 0.540
Yes 2(18.2%) 6(7.3%) 23(12.8%) 31(11.4%)
Kidmed13. Has a dairy product for breakfast (yogurt, milk, etc.). No 2(18.2%) 33(40.2%) 71(39.4%) 106(38.8%) 0.456
Yes 9(81.8%) 49(59.8%) 109(60.6%) 167(61.2%)
Kidmed14. Has commercially baked goods, or pastries for breakfast. No 9(81.8%) 76(92.7%) 172(95.6%) 257(94.1%) 0.074
Yes 2(18.2%) 6(7.3%) 8(4.4%) 16(5.9%)
Kidmed15. Has 2 yoghurts and/or 40 g of cheese daily. No 8(71.7%) 57(69.5%) 122(67.8%) 187(68.5%) 0.684
Yes 3(27.3%) 25(30.5%) 58(32.2%) 86(31.5%)
Kidmed16. Eats sweets and/or candy several times a day. No 11(110%) 78(95.1%) 171(95%) 260(95.2%) 0.631
Yes 0(0%) 4(4.9%) 9(5%) 13(4.8%)

a Chi-square for linear trend.