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Table 1 Participants’ general characteristics according to aMED-score tertile

From: Associations of mediterranean diet score and age-related macular degeneration in Korean elderly

Variables1)

Men

Women

T12)

(n = 342)

T2

(n = 192)

T3

(n = 361)

P-trend4)

T1

(n = 461)

T2

(n = 265)

T3

(n = 465)

P-trend

aMED score range

0–3 (38.2)3)

4 (21.5)

5–9 (40.3)

Ìý

0–3 (38.7)

4 (22.3)

5–8 (39.0)

Ìý

Age (years)5)

73.3 ±â¶Ä‰0.3

72.8 ±â¶Ä‰0.4

72.1 ±â¶Ä‰0.3

0.026

73.8 ±â¶Ä‰0.3

72.7 ±â¶Ä‰0.4

71.2 ±â¶Ä‰0.3

&±ô³Ù; 0.001

BMI (kg/m2)

23.5 ±â¶Ä‰0.2

23.8 ±â¶Ä‰0.2

23.7 ±â¶Ä‰0.1

0.396

24.6 ±â¶Ä‰0.2

24.0 ±â¶Ä‰0.2

24.2 ±â¶Ä‰0.2

0.123

Income (n, %)

ÌýÌýÌý

0.003

ÌýÌýÌý

0.026

 L´Ç·É

161 (44.7)

71 (35.4)

110 (28.2)

Ìý

265 (51.3)

134 (49.1)

198 (39.0)

Ìý

 M¾±»å»å±ô±ð-±ô´Ç·É

100 (31.9)

58 (31.0)

116 (34.4)

Ìý

102 (23.5)

62 (23.1)

142 (31.1)

Ìý

 M¾±»å»å±ô±ð-³ó¾±²µ³ó

47 (13.4)

39 (19.3)

75 (20.4)

Ìý

58 (15.2)

36 (13.1)

77 (17.8)

Ìý

‽ö¾±²µ³ó

32 (10.0)

24 (14.3)

60 (17.0)

Ìý

35 (9.9)

33 (14.7)

47 (12.1)

Ìý

Marital status (n, %)

ÌýÌýÌý

-

ÌýÌýÌý

-

â€ÇȾ±²Ô²µ±ô±ð

4 (1.2)

0 (0.0)

3 (0.7)

Ìý

5 (1.2)

4 (1.2)

0 (0.0)

Ìý

 M²¹°ù¾±³Ù²¹±ô

338 (98.8)

192 (100.0)

358 (99.3)

Ìý

456 (98.8)

261 (98.8)

465 (100.0

Ìý

Current smoking (n, %)

ÌýÌýÌý

&±ô³Ù; 0.001

ÌýÌýÌý

0.634

 Y±ð²õ

84 (23.4)

26 (13.5)

41 (10.6)

Ìý

11 (1.8)

3 (1.0)

6 (1.3)

Ìý

 N´Ç

257 (76.6)

164 (86.5)

320 (89.4)

Ìý

448 (98.2)

259 (99.0)

457 (98.7)

Ìý

Drinking alcohol (n, %)

ÌýÌýÌý

0.003

ÌýÌýÌý

0.694

 < 1 time/month

168 (50.1)

78 (36.2)

140 (37.4)

Ìý

380 (81.4)

218 (83.4)

376 (80.4)

Ìý

 ≥ 1 time/month

174 (49.9)

113 (63.8)

221(62.6)

Ìý

79 (18.6)

43 (16.6)

88 (19.6)

Ìý

Physical activity (n, %)

ÌýÌýÌý

&±ô³Ù; 0.001

ÌýÌýÌý

0.159

 Y±ð²õ

91 (26.7)

62 (34.1)

131 (41.9)

Ìý

107 (24.9)

69 (27.3)

137 (31.2)

Ìý

 N´Ç

231 (73.3)

122 (65.9)

216 (58.1)

Ìý

335 (75.1)

186 (72.7)

314 (68.8)

Ìý

Chronic disease status (n, %)

ÌýÌýÌý

0.121

ÌýÌýÌý

0.815

 Y±ð²õ

264 (78.0)

137 (69.5)

285 (77.8)

Ìý

407 (87.6)

232 (86.6)

411 (88.4)

Ìý

 N´Ç

78 (22.0)

55 (30.5)

76 (22.2)

Ìý

54 (12.4)

33 (13.4)

54 (11.6)

Ìý

Menarche age (years)

ÌýÌýÌýÌý

15.8. ± 0.1

15.6. ± 0.2

15.1 ±â¶Ä‰0.1

&±ô³Ù; 0.001

Menopausal status (n, %)

ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

0.339

 Y±ð²õ

ÌýÌýÌýÌý

385 (82.6)

226 (85.1)

403 (86.6)

Ìý

 N´Ç

ÌýÌýÌýÌý

76 (17.4)

39 (14.9)

62 (13.4)

Ìý
  1. 1) aMED, adjusted Mediterranean diet; BMI, body mass index; Definitions: Income (low, middle-low, middle-high, high), Marital status (single, marital), Current smoking (yes, no), Alcohol drinking (< 1 time/month, ≥ 1 time/month), Practice of aerobic exercise (per week: no, yes), Morbidity status (yes, no), Menopausal status (yes, no)
  2. 2) aMED-score tertiles: T1: 1st tertile, T2: 2nd tertile, T3: 3rd tertile
  3. 3) Data are presented as the mean ± SD or number (percentage)
  4. 4)P-trend is for the evaluation of the mean differences of variables by aMED-score tertile
  5. 5) Data were available for 2,086 (for age), 2,059 (for BMI), 2,086 (for alcohol drinking), 2,086 (for smoking), 2,086 (for income), 2086 (for marital status), 2,086 (for chronic disease status), 2,086 (for dietary supplement use), 2,011 (for menarche age), 1,911 (for menopausal status), 2,086 (for physical activity), and 2,086 (for energy intake) participants