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. 2022 Jun 20;9(6):925. doi: 10.3390/children9060925

Table 4.

Relationship between children’s HL and fruit, vegetable, water, and soft drink consumption.

Outcome HL Measure B (95% CI) p
Fruit consumption 1 Mean HL scores 0.151 (−0.119; 0.421) 0.271
HL quintiles −0.026 (−0.220; 0.167) 0.790
Vegetable consumption 1 Mean HL scores 0.167 (−0.104; 0.439) 0.225
HL quintiles 0.132 (−0.061; 0.326) 0.179
Water consumption Mean HL scores 0.242 (−0.132; 0.617) 0.203
HL quintiles 0.155 (−0.113; 0.423) 0.254
Soft drink consumption Mean HL scores −0.202 (−0.601; 0.197) 0.319
HL quintiles −0.052 (−0.338; 0.234) 0.719

Note: Analysed by multiple linear regression analyses. All analyses were adjusted for gender, age, and SES. Abbreviations: HL, health literacy; CI, confidence interval. 1 For the outcomes of fruit consumption and vegetable consumption, three participants were excluded from the analyses due to outliers.