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. 2022 Mar 22;14(7):1325. doi: 10.3390/nu14071325

Table 3.

Effect size of triglycerides on PSA in the prespecified and exploratory subgroup.

Triglycerides (mg/dL) N β 95% CI p-Value p for Interaction
Stratified by age <0.0001
<60 1475 −0.0012 (−0.0028, 0.0003) 0.1241
60–80 1153 −0.0038 (−0.0090, 0.0014) 0.1557
>80 282 −0.0225 (−0.0472, 0.0023) 0.078
Stratified by race 0.3315
Mexican American 496 −0.0012 (−0.0054, 0.0031) 0.5987
Other Hispanic 213 0.0017 (−0.0061, 0.0094) 0.678
Non-Hispanic White 1585 −0.006 (−0.0100, −0.0020) 0.0036
Non-Hispanic Black 498 −0.0125 (−0.0281, 0.0031) 0.1184
Other race/ethnicity 118 −0.0092 (−0.0228, 0.0044) 0.1946
Stratified by education 0.1640
Less than high school 935 −0.0082 (−0.0173, 0.0009) 0.0791
High school 669 −0.0055 (−0.0124, 0.0014) 0.1168
More than high school 1306 −0.0059 (−0.0094, −0.0024) 0.0012
Stratified by marital status 0.8274
Married 1981 −0.0073 (−0.0113, −0.0033) 0.0004
Single 789 −0.0038 (−0.0123, 0.0047) 0.3763
Living with a partner 136 −0.0064 (−0.0126, −0.0001) 0.0527
Stratified by BMI 0.1168
<25 710 −0.0092 (−0.0184, −0.0000) 0.0504
25–28 718 −0.0052 (−0.0172, 0.0068) 0.3964
>28 1424 −0.0029 (−0.0056, −0.0003) 0.0305
Stratified by ratio of family income 0.5872
Low group 896 −0.0038 (−0.0081, 0.0005) 0.0873
Median group 898 −0.0066 (−0.0157, 0.0026) 0.1594
High group 906 −0.0093 (−0.0142, −0.0044) 0.0002

Note 1: Above adjusts for race/ethnicity, education level, poverty income ratio, marital status, VITD, LDL-C, total cholesterol, C-reactive protein, glycohemoglobin (%), BMI (kg/m2), physical activity (MET-based rank) (%), smoked at least 100 cigarettes in life, drinking alcohol (gm) first day, coronary heart disease, and stroke. Note 2: In each case, the model was not adjusted for the stratification variable itself.