Risk factorNotesRelative risk (95% confidence interval)
Diuretic use*3.37 (2.75 to 4.12)
Alcohol intake≥ 50 g per day vs. none2.53 (1.73 to 3.70)
Beer≥ 2 drinks per day vs. none2.51 (1.77 to 3.55)
Spirits≥ 2 drinks per day vs. none1.60 (1.19 to 2.16)
Wine≥ 2 drinks per day vs. none1.05 (0.64 to 1.72)
Hypertension2.31 (1.96 to 2.72)
Body mass index≥ 30 kg per m2 at 21 years of age2.14 (1.37 to 3.32)
Sweetened beverage consumption≥ 2 drinks per day vs. none1.85 (1.08 to 3.16)
Fructose intakeHighest vs. lowest quintile1.81 (1.31, 2.50)
Seafood consumptionHighest vs. lowest quintile1.51 (1.17, 1.95)
Meat consumptionHighest vs. lowest quintile1.41 (1.07, 1.86)
Dairy product consumptionHighest vs. lowest quintile0.56 (0.42, 0.74)
Vitamin C intake≥ 1,500 mg vs. < 250 mg per day0.55 (0.38, 0.80)
Coffee consumption≥ 6 cups per day vs. none0.41 (0.19, 0.88)