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Table 4 Binary logistic regression analysis of dietary intake pattern with CAD patients and controls

From: Dietary habits of patients with coronary artery disease in a tertiary-care hospital of Bangladesh: a case-controlled study

Food groups

Consumption frequency

CAD patients n=105

Controls n=105

Adjusted values

Unadjusted values

Odds ratio

95% C.I.

p value

Odds ratio

95% C.I.

p value

Lower

Upper

Lower

Upper

Beef

> 2 times/week

35

15

2.681

1.192

4.980

0.017

0.386

0.171

0.872

0.022

Chicken

> 2 times/week

37

10

4.545

1.891

10.94

0.001

0.269

0.110

0.659

0.004

Egg

> 2 times/week

63

53

2.381

1.141

10.92

0.021

0.476

0.225

1.004

0.051

Fish

< 2 times/week

52

82

2.816

1.311

6.047

0.008

0.312

0.140

0.692

0.004

milk

< 2 times/week

65

59

1.632

0.612

3.457

0.224

1.370

0.657

2.856

0.401

Ghee

> 2 times/week

57

41

1.625

0.799

3.304

0.180

0.628

0.305

1.297

0.209

Curd

> 2 times/week

67

85

1.682

0.711

3.977

0.237

0.496

0.204

1.209

0.123

Junk food

> 2 times/week

37

10

5.496

2.257

13.381

<0.001

0.189

0.077

0.464

<0.001

Fruits

< 2 time/day

52

71

0.580

0.311

1.083

0.087

0.428

0.198

0.925

0.031

Vegetables

< 2 times/day

54

74

0.968

0.510

1.839

0.921

0.372

0.174

0.795

0.011

  1. Results were expressed as number with odds ratio performed for the analysis; p<0.05 is considered as statistically significant and 95% confidence interval