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Table 2 Subject characteristics by dietary pattern (n = 509)

From: Association of dietary patterns with serum adipokines among Japanese: a cross-sectional study

 

Japanese pattern

Westernized breakfast pattern

Meat food pattern

 

T1 (low)

T2

T3 (high)

T1 (low)

T2

T3 (high)

T1 (low)

T2

T3 (high)

No. of subjects

169

170

170

170

170

169

169

170

170

Age (years), mean ± SD

43.4 ± 10.9

43.5 ± 11.1

43.4 ± 10.8

46.6 ± 11.7

42.5 ± 10.1

41.2 ± 10.4

47.9 ± 10.9

43.2 ± 10.9

39.2 ± 9.3

Men (%)

84.6

58.2

31.8

74.6

60.6

39.4

58.6

63.5

52.4

Workplace (site A) (%)

32.5

31.8

24.1

31.4

25.3

32.0

18.3

34.1

35.9

Married (%)

74.0

72.9

70.6

80.5

70.0

67.1

75.7

72.9

68.8

BMI (kg/m2), mean ± SD

22.9 ± 3.1

22.3 ± 3.3

21.8 ± 3.5

22.9 ± 3.3

22.4 ± 3.4

21.7 ± 3.2

22.3 ± 3.2

22.6 ± 3.4

22.1 ± 3.3

Sedentary work (%)

87.6

80.6

75.3

84.7

81.8

77.1

76.9

82.4

84.1

Non-job physical activity (≥5 MET-hr/week) (%)

34.9

37.1

35.3

42.6

37.1

27.7

39.1

35.3

32.9

Current smoker (%)

39.1

24.1

12.4

38.5

24.1

12.9

24.9

26.5

24.1

Total energy intake (kcal/day)

1827 ± 503

1752 ± 529

1773 ± 491

1890 ± 539

1786 ± 526

1676 ± 433

1747 ± 522

1861 ± 517

1743 ± 478

  1. T1 to T3 tertiles 1 to 3, BMI body mass index