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Table 3 Association of dietary Se intake and T2DM stratified by sex, age, and thyroid autoimmunity

From: Impact of age, sex, and thyroid autoimmunity on the association between selenium intake and type 2 diabetes mellitus

Exposure

N

OR (95% CI) p value

Selenium intake

(log2-transformed)

3072

1.49 (1.16, 1.90) 0.0017

Stratified by age

  < 65 years

2250

1.97 (1.04, 3.73) 0.0370

  ≥ 65 years

822

0.97 (0.44, 2.13) 0.9398

Stratified by sex

 male

1509

1.77 (1.24, 2.52) 0.0018

 female

1563

1.28 (0.89, 1.85) 0.1825

Stratified by thyroid autoimmunity

 negative

2605

1.43 (1.09, 1.89) 0.0098

 positive

467

1.55 (0.83, 2.89) 0.1681

  1. Adjusted for age, sex, race/ethnicity, education level, BMI, WC, 25OHD(D2 + D3), HDL-Cholesterol, LDL-cholesterol, triglyceride, total cholesterol, energy, fiber, total fat, vitamin D(D2 + D3), magnesium, iron, zinc, copper, smoking status, hypertension, CVD, thyroid autoimmunity except the stratification
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