Predicting Value of Waist-to-height Ratio on Diabetes Incidence: A Population-Based Longitudinal Study
Zhiyi Ding,
Guo Keyu,
Li Jiaqi
et al.
Abstract:Aims
To evaluate the association between waist to height ratio (WHtR) and incident type 2 diabetes (T2DM)and compared its predictive power with that of other anthropometric indices in East Asian population.
Methods
15464 people took part in this research. Participants were further divided into twelve subgroups according to age, WHtR, and sex. Multivariable. Cox regression analysis assessed the relationship between WHtR and incident T2DM. Restricted cubic splines were used to determine the shape of the associat… Show more
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