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From: Dietary fiber and prevalence of abdominal aortic calcification in the United States (from the national health and nutrition examination survey data [2013–2014])

Fig. 2

Dose–response relationship between dietary fiber intake and severe AAC (p for linear < 0.001, p for nonlinear = 0.695), using the cutoff value of lowest quartile (Q1) of dietary fiber intake (10.95 g) as the reference. AAC24 score > 6 was defined as severe AAC. The restricted cubic spline model was adjusted by age, gender, ethnicity, BMI, education, DM, hypertension, smoking, TC/HDL-C, albumin, creatinine, total calcium, phosphorus, WBC, total 25-hydroxyvitamin D, and caloric intake

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Nutrition Journal

ISSN: 1475-2891

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