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Table 1 Baseline characteristic of the study population

From: Using different anthropometric indices to assess prediction ability of type 2 diabetes in elderly population: a 5 year prospective study

Variables

Non T2D

cases (n = 9348)

Incident T2D

cases (n = 614)

P value

Age (years)

66.81 ± 5.55

66.44 ± 5.16

0.083

Female (%)

3715(39.7)

249(40.6)

0.690

WC (cm)

83.01 ± 9.31

87.13 ± 9.62

< 0.001

WHtR

0.51 ± 0.06

0.54 ± 0.06

< 0.001

BMI (kg/m2)

24.22 ± 3.32

25.86 ± 3.18

< 0.001

VAI

1.55 ± 1.31

1.93 ± 1.58

< 0.001

ABSI

0.078 ± 0.006

0.078 ± 0.006

0.441

BRI

3.69 ± 1.15

4.17 ± 1.21

< 0.001

Smoking (Yes, %)

 Current smoker

2300(24.8)

147(24.1)

 

 Former smoker

1319(14.2)

84(13.7)

 

 Never smoker

5672(61.0)

380(62.2)

0.854

Alcohol consumption (Yes, %)

 Current drinker

147(24.1)

169(27.5)

 

 Former drinker

84(13.7)

49(8.0)

 

 Never drinker

380(62.2)

396(64.5)

0.020

Physical activity (Yes, %)

8470(90.0)

547(89.1)

0.213

Education (High school or beyond, %)

3036(32.8)

186(30.5)

0.244

HDL-c (mmol/L)

1.40

1.35

0.001

TG (mmol/L)

1.15

1.36

< 0.001

TC (mmol/L)

5.10

5.17

0.019

SBP (mmHg)

129.76 ± 18.28

133.54 ± 17.72

< 0.001

DBP (mmHg)

77.35 ± 10.84

79.07 ± 10.81

< 0.001

Hypertention (Yes, %)

3739(40.0)

328(53.4)

< 0.001

Hyperlipidemia (Yes, %)

4229(45.2)

353(57.5)

< 0.001

FBG (mmol/L)

5.54 ± 0.56

6.05 ± 0.63

< 0.001

T2D family history (Yes, %)

169(1.8)

17(2.8)

0.090

  1. Continuous variables were presented as mean ± SD or median. Categorical variables were presented as a number (percentage)
  2. Abbreviations: WC waist circumstance, WhtR waist-to-height ratio, BMI body mass index, VAI visceral adiposity index, ABSI a body shape index, BRI body round index, HDL-c high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, LDL-c low-density lipoprotein, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, TG triglyceride, TC total cholesterol, FBG fasting blood glucose, T2D type 2 diabetes