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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Clin Lipidol. 2021 Jan 7;15(2):266–274. doi: 10.1016/j.jacl.2021.01.001

Table 2.

Hazard ratios (95% CI) of cardiovascular mortality according to categories of nut consumption in 39,167 participants of the Women’s Health Study.

Frequency of total nut consumption
Never 1-3/month 1/week ≥2/week p for trend
Crude model 1.00 (ref) 0.89 (0.73–1.08) 0.76 (0.63–0.91) 0.61 (0.51–0.72) <0.0001
Age adjusted model 1.00 (ref) 0.86 (0.71–1.05) 0.74 (0.61–0.89) 0.59 (0.49–0.70) <0.0001
Multivariable model 1a 1.00 (ref) 0.93 (0.76–1.13) 0.82 (0.68–0.98) 0.70 (0.59–0.84) <0.0001
Multivariable model 2b 1.00 (ref) 0.93 (0.76–1.14) 0.84 (0.69–1.01) 0.73 (0.61–0.87) 0.0004

The never nut consumption category is the reference category.

PY = person years.

a

Adjusted for age, body mass index, alcohol (g/day), physical activity, smoking, postmenopausal status (yes or no), and family history of myocardial infarction in parent <60 years-old (yes or no).

b

Adjusted for the above variables plus marital status and the alternate healthy eating index score excluding nuts.