Diet quality is associated with reduced risk of hypertension among Inner Mongolia adults in northern China.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

The present study investigated the association between dietary patterns and hypertension applying the Chinese Dietary Balance Index-07 (DBI-07).

Design

A cross-sectional study on adult nutrition and chronic disease in Inner Mongolia. Dietary data were collected using 24 h recall over three consecutive days and weighing method. Dietary patterns were identified using principal components analysis. Generalized linear models and multivariate logistic regression models were used to examine the associations between DBI-07 and dietary patterns, and between dietary patterns and hypertension.

Setting

Inner Mongolia (n 1861).

Participants

A representative sample of adults aged ≥18 years in Inner Mongolia.

Results

Four major dietary patterns were identifi

SUBMITTER: Wang X 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7196733 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature