TABLE 5.

Sensitivity analysis.

		Adherence to the Mediterranean diet
	MHO/MUO	Not adherent	Adherent	p-value
Overall
Including women with missing item in the MEDAS questionnaire	467/1783	1 (ref.)	0.91 (0.62, 1.35)	0.648
Including women without body composition assessment*	484/1793	1 (ref.)	0.86 (0.59, 1.25)	0.429
Excluding women taking antidepressants	426/1565	1 (ref.)	0.92 (0.61, 1.38)	0.686
Excluding women with past cancer	426/1550	1 (ref.)	0.88 (0.59, 1.32)	0.542
Excluding women following a diet in the past	404/1513	1 (ref.)	0.90 (0.58, 1.38)	0.621
Premenopausal women
Including women with missing item in the MEDAS questionnaire	361/773	1 (ref.)	1.22 (0.73, 2.04)	0.455
Including women without body composition assessment*	377/801	1 (ref.)	1.06 (0.64, 1.75)	0.828
Excluding women taking antidepressants	332/696	1 (ref.)	1.23 (0.72, 2.12)	0.445
Excluding women with past cancer	337/711	1 (ref.)	1.13 (0.67, 1.90)	0.640
Excluding women following a diet in the past	325/702	1 (ref.)	1.21 (0.70, 2.10)	0.498
Postmenopausal women
Including women with missing item in the MEDAS questionnaire	106/1010	1 (ref.)	0.54 (0.31, 0.94)	0.030
Including women without body composition assessment*	107/992	1 (ref.)	0.61 (0.35, 1.04)	0.068
Excluding women taking antidepressants	94/869	1 (ref.)	0.56 (0.31, 0.99)	0.049
Excluding women with past cancer	89/839	1 (ref.)	0.51 (0.28, 0.92)	0.025
Excluding women following a diet in the past	79/811	1 (ref.)	0.48 (0.26, 0.90)	0.022

Models adjusted for age, BMI, fat free mass (%), VAT:SAT ratio, past diet, marital status, education, smoking, physical activity, menopausal status, familiarity for diabetes and cardiovascular disease, and antidepressants use.

*model without fat free mass (%) and VAT:SAT ratio.