Research Article

Dietary Inflammatory Potential in relation to General and Abdominal Obesity

Table 4

Crude and multivariable-adjusted odds ratio (95% CI) for abdominal obesity across tertiles of DIP scorea.

VariablesTertiles of DIP score-trend
T1T2T3

Whole population
 Subjects, n173917401740
 Crude1.000.83 (0.73–0.95)0.79 (0.69–0.90)0.001
 Model Ib1.000.84 (0.73–0.97)0.86 (0.74–0.99)0.03
 Model IIc1.000.88 (0.73–1.06)0.91 (0.75–1.09)0.31
Men
 Crude1.000.91 (0.72–1.14)1.05 (0.84–1.31)0.60
 Model Id1.000.90 (0.72–1.14)1.08 (0.87–1.36)0.43
 Model IIc1.000.90 (0.67–1.20)1.11 (0.83–1.47)0.44
Women
 Crude1.000.81 (0.67–0.97)0.71 (0.59–0.85)<0.001
 Model Id1.000.80 (0.67–0.96)0.74 (0.61–0.89)0.001
 Model IIc1.000.88 (0.69–1.12)0.79 (0.62–1.01)0.07

aData are OR (95% CI). bModel I: adjusted for age, sex, and energy intake. cModel II: additionally, adjusted for marital status, education, family size, smoking status, physical activity, breakfast skipping, and home ownership. dModel I: adjusted for age and energy intake.