Table 4.
Interaction between chronic neck/shoulder/upper limb pain and CRP on fatty acid intake
| Low CRP (n 453) | High CRP (n 364) | P-value* | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-CP (n 434) | CP (n 19) | Non-CP (n 348) | CP (n 16) | CP | CRP | CP × CRP | |||||
| Mean | 95 % CI | Mean | 95 % CI | Mean | 95 % CI | Mean | 95 % CI | ||||
| SFA, % energy |
6⋅36 | 6⋅19 6⋅54 |
7⋅17 | 6⋅35 7⋅98 |
6⋅42 | 6⋅22 6⋅61 |
6⋅51 | 5⋅61 7⋅40 |
0⋅156 | 0⋅337 | 0⋅257 |
| MUFA, % energy |
8⋅58 | 8⋅37 8⋅80 |
9⋅96 | 8⋅95 10⋅97 |
8⋅59 | 8⋅35 8⋅84 |
8⋅30 | 7⋅19 9⋅40 |
0⋅168 | 0⋅035 | 0⋅032 |
| PUFA, % energy |
6⋅06 | 5⋅91 6⋅20 |
6⋅75 | 6⋅08 7⋅42 |
6⋅07 | 5⋅91 6⋅23 |
5⋅80 | 5⋅07 6⋅53 |
0⋅415 | 0⋅070 | 0⋅063 |
|
n-3 fatty acids, % energy |
1⋅32 | 1⋅28 1⋅37 |
1⋅44 | 1⋅25 1⋅64 |
1⋅34 | 1⋅30 1⋅39 |
1⋅27 | 1⋅06 1⋅48 |
0⋅780 | 0⋅318 | 0⋅204 |
|
n-6 fatty acids, % energy |
4⋅71 | 4⋅60 4⋅82 |
5⋅28 | 4⋅75 5⋅82 |
4⋅70 | 4⋅57 4⋅83 |
4⋅51 | 3⋅92 5⋅09 |
0⋅358 | 0⋅058 | 0⋅064 |
| C18:1(M), mg/1000 kcal |
8485⋅79 | 8265⋅73 8705⋅84 |
9876⋅09 | 8846⋅26 10 905.91 |
8485⋅73 | 8237⋅71 8733⋅74 |
8217⋅27 | 7093⋅41 9341⋅12 |
0⋅159 | 0⋅038 | 0⋅037 |
| C18:2(n6)(P(n-6)), mg/1000 kcal |
5075⋅93 | 4951⋅10 5200⋅76 |
5690⋅18 | 5105⋅98 6274⋅38 |
5060⋅87 | 4920⋅17 5201⋅56 |
4855⋅34 | 4217⋅8 5492⋅88 |
0⋅365 | 0⋅061 | 0⋅069 |
| C18:3(n3)(P(n-3)), mg/1000 kcal |
817⋅78 | 794⋅38 841⋅18 |
932⋅57 | 823⋅07 1042⋅06 |
813⋅57 | 787⋅20 839⋅94 |
767⋅88 | 648⋅38 887⋅37 |
0⋅414 | 0⋅047 | 0⋅057 |
| C20:2(n6)(P(n-6)), mg/1000 kcal |
23⋅74 | 22⋅94 24⋅55 |
28⋅25 | 24⋅50 32⋅00 |
23⋅75 | 22⋅85 24⋅66 |
22⋅54 | 18⋅44 26⋅63 |
0⋅257 | 0⋅050 | 0⋅048 |
Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; BMI, body mass index; CRP, C-reactive protein; SFA, saturated fatty acid; MUFA, monounsaturated fatty acid; PUFA, polyunsaturated fatty acid.
Adjusted for sex, age, lack of exercise, lack of sleep, current smoker, current drinker and BMI.
*
A two-way analysis of covariance (P-values < 0⋅05 are highlighted in bold).