Table 5

Odds of being in the high- or low-WBC category according to adherence to the MD and further adjusted for FAC or dietary fiber intake

CategoryModel 2Model 3Model 4
ORs (95%CI)P*ORs (95%CI)P*ORs (95%CI)P*
High WBC (n = 342)       
 MDS  .18  .26  .70 
  Low (0-2)    
  Low-medium (3-4) 1.05 (0.74-1.48)  1.05 (0.74-1.50)  1.10 (0.77-1.57)  
  Medium-high (5-6) 0.90 (0.63-1.29)  0.94 (0.66-1.35)  1.03 (0.69-1.52)  
  High (7-9) 0.80 (0.49-1.30)  0.80 (0.49-1.31)  0.92 (0.53-1.59)  
 IMI  .12  .24  .69 
  Low (0-2)    
  Low-medium (3) 0.87 (0.63-1.19)  0.92 (0.67-1.27)  0.95 (0.69-1.32)  
  Medium-high (4-5) 0.62 (0.47-0.84)  0.64 (0.48-0.87)  0.70 (0.51-0.96)  
  High (≥6) 0.92 (0.67-1.27)  0.99 (0.71-1.38)  1.18 (0.79-1.75)  
Low WBC (n = 554)       
 MDS  .078  .093  .40 
  Low (0-2)    
  Low-medium (3-4) 1.24 (0.92-1.66)  1.21 (0.90-1.63)  1.17 (0.87-1.58)  
  Medium-high (5-6) 1.41 (1.05-1.90)  1.37 (1.02-1.86)  1.28 (0.92-1.76)  
  High (7-9) 1.26 (0.85-1.85)  1.25 (0.84-1.84)  1.11 (0.72-1.71)  
 IMI  .0031  .0052  .031 
  Low (0-2)    
  Low-medium (3) 1.01 (0.76-1.35)  1.00 (0.75-1.34)  1.00 (0.74-1.33)  
  Medium-high (4-5) 1.30 (1.01-1.66)  1.27 (0.99-1.63)  1.25 (0.96-1.63)  
  High (≥6) 1.41 (1.07-1.86)  1.39 (1.05-1.83)  1.34 (0.97-1.87)  
CategoryModel 2Model 3Model 4
ORs (95%CI)P*ORs (95%CI)P*ORs (95%CI)P*
High WBC (n = 342)       
 MDS  .18  .26  .70 
  Low (0-2)    
  Low-medium (3-4) 1.05 (0.74-1.48)  1.05 (0.74-1.50)  1.10 (0.77-1.57)  
  Medium-high (5-6) 0.90 (0.63-1.29)  0.94 (0.66-1.35)  1.03 (0.69-1.52)  
  High (7-9) 0.80 (0.49-1.30)  0.80 (0.49-1.31)  0.92 (0.53-1.59)  
 IMI  .12  .24  .69 
  Low (0-2)    
  Low-medium (3) 0.87 (0.63-1.19)  0.92 (0.67-1.27)  0.95 (0.69-1.32)  
  Medium-high (4-5) 0.62 (0.47-0.84)  0.64 (0.48-0.87)  0.70 (0.51-0.96)  
  High (≥6) 0.92 (0.67-1.27)  0.99 (0.71-1.38)  1.18 (0.79-1.75)  
Low WBC (n = 554)       
 MDS  .078  .093  .40 
  Low (0-2)    
  Low-medium (3-4) 1.24 (0.92-1.66)  1.21 (0.90-1.63)  1.17 (0.87-1.58)  
  Medium-high (5-6) 1.41 (1.05-1.90)  1.37 (1.02-1.86)  1.28 (0.92-1.76)  
  High (7-9) 1.26 (0.85-1.85)  1.25 (0.84-1.84)  1.11 (0.72-1.71)  
 IMI  .0031  .0052  .031 
  Low (0-2)    
  Low-medium (3) 1.01 (0.76-1.35)  1.00 (0.75-1.34)  1.00 (0.74-1.33)  
  Medium-high (4-5) 1.30 (1.01-1.66)  1.27 (0.99-1.63)  1.25 (0.96-1.63)  
  High (≥6) 1.41 (1.07-1.86)  1.39 (1.05-1.83)  1.34 (0.97-1.87)  

Model 2 included age, sex, energy intake, BMI, physical activity, smoking, education, hypertension, diabetes, and hypercholesterolemia. Model 3 as in model 2 but further adjusted for CRP. Model 4 as in model 3 but further adjusted for FAC and dietary fiber intake.

*

P for trend value.

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