Research Article

Dietary Polyphenol Intake, but Not the Dietary Total Antioxidant Capacity, Is Inversely Related to Cardiovascular Disease in Postmenopausal Polish Women: Results of WOBASZ and WOBASZ II Studies

Table 4

Percentages of CVD women, odds ratios (ORs), and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) for prevalence of CVD by quartiles of DTAC and DPI.

ParametersQuartile 1Quartile 2Quartile 3Quartile 4

DPI (mg/d)Mean ± SD948.2 ± 2361523.2 ± 1422016.3 ± 1542975.8 ± 724
Range(1120–1263)(1264–1759)(1760–2302)(2303–8793)
% CVDa42.8436.0034.0028.15<0.0001
% CVDb40.6035.0434.5031.800.011
DTAC (mmol/d)Mean ± SD5.05 ± 1.508.84 ± 0.9612.20 ± 1.0519.87 ± 9.74
Range(0.22–7.18)(7.19–10.48)(10.49–14.27)(14.28–191.82)
% CVDa42.0636.3133.0829.54<0.0001
% CVDb39.7234.8734.1233.170.073

aUnadjusted. bAdjusted for age, smoking, alcohol intake, education, physical activity, and menopause hormone therapy.