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Table 3 Association between LTL/plasma PUFA and CAD

From: Effect of plasma polyunsaturated fatty acid levels on leukocyte telomere lengths in the Singaporean Chinese population

 

HR (95% Cl)

P

LTL

0.664 (0.481, 0.917)

0.013

n6:n3 ratio

1.114 (1.034, 1.200)

0.005

n-3 fatty acid

0.885 (0.820, 0.955)

0.002

18:3 (n-3) ALA

0.969 (0.899, 1.044)

0.409

20:5 (n-3) EPA

0.884 (0.820, 0.953)

0.001

22:6 (n-3) DHA

0.884 (0.819, 0.954)

0.002

n-6 fatty acid

0.998 (0.982, 1.014)

0.798

18:2(n-6) LA

0.999 (0.983, 1.016)

0.940

18:3(n-6) GLA

1.048 (0.969, 1.132)

0.239

20:3(n-6) DGLA

1.038 (0.959, 1.123)

0.354

20:4(n-6) AA

0.980 (0.939, 1.023)

0.366

  1. ALA α-Linolenic acid; EPA Eicosapentaenoic acid; DHA Docosahexaenoic acid; LA Linoleic acid; GLA γ-Linolenic acid; DGLA Dihomo-γ-linolenic acid; AA Arachidonic acid; LTL Leukocyte telomere length; HR Hazard ratio; Cl Confidence interval