From: Dietary, physical exercises and mental stress in a Chinese population: a cross-sectional study
Terms | Mental stress, n (%) | Z | P | Adjusted OR (95% CI)* | P* | |
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No | Yes | |||||
Cereal crop (day/week) | ||||||
 0–4 | 129 | 712 | 23.34 | < 0.01 | 1 | 0.17 |
 5–7 | 648 | 2155 | 0.85 (0.68–1.07) | |||
Meat (day/week) | ||||||
 0–4 | 475 | 1761 | 0.02 | 0.88 | – | – |
 5–7 | 302 | 1106 | ||||
Fresh vegetables or fruits (day/week) | ||||||
 0–4 | 168 | 1028 | 56.18 | < 0.01 | 1 | < 0.01 |
 5–7 | 609 | 1839 | 0.71 (0.57–0.87) |  | ||
Fish or aquatic products (day/week) | ||||||
 0–2 | 431 | 1781 | 11.34 | < 0.01 | 1 | 0.01 |
 2–7 | 346 | 1086 | 0.80 (0.67–0.95) | |||
Milk or dairy products (day/week) | ||||||
  < 1 | 325 | 970 | 17.05 | < 0.01 | 1 | 0.11 |
 1–7 | 452 | 1897 | 1.16 (0.97–1.39) | |||
Eggs or their products (day/week) | ||||||
 0–2 | 217 | 938 | 6.48 | 0.01 | 1 | 0.21 |
 3–7 | 560 | 1929 | 0.88 (0.72–1.07) | |||
Legumes or their products (day/week) | ||||||
 0–2 | 426 | 1677 | 3.37 | 0.07 | 1 | 0.92 |
 3–7 | 351 | 1190 | 1.01 (0.85–1.21) | |||
Dessert (day/week) | ||||||
 <1 | 374 | 1051 | 33.81 | < 0.01 | 1 | 0.38 |
 1–7 | 403 | 1816 | 1.08 (0.90–1.30) | |||
Fried food (day/week) | ||||||
 <1 | 577 | 1649 | 72.10 | < 0.01 | 1 | < 0.01 |
 1–7 | 200 | 1218 | 1.41 (1.14–1.72) | |||
Pickled or smoked food (day/week) | ||||||
 <1 | 482 | 1684 | 2.76 | 0.09 | 1 | 0.68 |
 1–7 | 295 | 1183 | 1.04 (0.87–1.25) | |||
Nuts (day/week) | ||||||
 <1 | 365 | 1324 | 0.39 | 0.82 | – | – |
 1–7 | 353 | 1307 | ||||
Regular exercise | ||||||
 No | 538 | 2333 | 54.14 | < 0.01 | 1 | < 0.01 |
 Yes | 239 | 533 | 0.64 (0.53–0.77) | |||
Marital status | ||||||
 Unmarried/single | 48 | 524 | 67.63 | < 0.01 | 1 | < 0.01 |
 Married | 729 | 2343 | 0.57 (0.41–0.79) | |||
Age (years) | ||||||
  ≤ 43 | 201 | 1618 | 228.47 | < 0.01 | 1 | < 0.01 |
  > 43 | 576 | 1249 | 0.37 (0.30–0.44) | |||
Smoking | ||||||
 None/Former | 763 | 2797 | 1.11 | 0.29 | 1 | 0.32 |
 Current | 14 | 70 | 0.73 (0.39–1.36) | |||
Drinking alcohol | ||||||
 None/Former | 716 | 2541 | 7.98 | < 0.01 | 1 | 0.12 |
 Current | 61 | 326 | 1.27 (0.94–1.73) |