| Beta | 95% Confidence Limits | P value |
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Crude model (n = 1300) | 376.8 | (280.4, 473.2) | <.0001 |
Model 1*
| 339.9 | (232.8, 447.0) | <.0001 |
Model 2†
| 306.6 | (201.8, 411.4) | <.0001 |
Model 3‡
| 124.0 | (28.9, 219.0) | 0.01 |
- Data are parameter estimates and 95% confidence limits comparing German versus non German-speaking regions. * Adjusted for age, sex, body mass index, hypertension, diabetes medication, education, smoking and season. This model was based on data of 1,290 participants. † Additional adjustment for creatinine clearance, urinary creatinine and sodium excretion, alcohol and caffeine intake, portions of vegetables and fruits, and meat or cold cut intake per day. This model was based on data of 1,254 participants. ‡ Additional adjustment for fluid intake. This model was based on data of 1,254 participants.