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Table 4 Association of clusters with cardiovascular risk factors (β-coefficients (Standard error) of cluster on CVRF)

From: Stability-based validation of dietary patterns obtained by cluster analysis

 

Cluster

Convenient

Non-Prudent

CVRF

Model

β (standard error)

BMI

M1

0.49 (0.24)*

1.20 (0.26)**

WHR

M1 men

0.01 (0.01)

0.02 (0.01)*

M1 women

0.01 (0.005)

−0.002 (0.01)

SBP

M1

2.58 (0.79)*

4.41 (0.87)**

M2

2.10 (0.77)*

4.04 (0.85)**

DBP

M1

1.54 (0.55)*

3.15 (0.61)**

M2

1.29 (0.55)*

2.95 (0.60)**

FPG

M1

1.77 (0.88)*

3.10 (0.97)*

M2

1.46 (0.78)

2.30 (0.86)*

Hba1c

M1

0.01 (0.02)

0.03 (0.03)

M2

0.01 (0.02)

0.01 (0.02)

HDL

M1 men

−0.78 (1.09)

3.57 (1.10)*

M1 women

0.07 (1.17)

−1.59 (1.44)

M2 men

−0.82 (1.09)

3.62 (1.10)*

M2 women

−0.11 (1.17)

−1.75 (1.44)

LDL

M1 men

1.18 (2.70)

6.63 (2.72)*

M1 women

−2.77 (2.22)

−4.59 (2.73)

M2 men

1.02 (2.69)

6.81 (2.71)*

M2 women

−2.64 (2.22)

−4.47 (2.73)

TG

M1

−1.77 (4.34)

2.91 (4.78)

M2

−1.25 (4.34)

2.94 (4.77)

  1. Prudent cluster is the reference category
  2. M1 : adjusted on gender, age, educational level, smoking status, physical activity
  3. M2 : M1 + treatment for the studied CVRF
  4. *p < 0.05
  5. **p < 0.0001