Research Article

Synergistic Effect of Family History of Diabetes and Dietary Habits on the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Central China

Table 1

Characteristics of the participants.

T2DMNon-T2DM value
N (%)N (%)

Sex (male/female)477/7572705/5910<0.001
Age (median, range)63 (36, 90)58 (23, 101)<0.001
 ≤49117 (9.5%)1929 (22.4%)<0.001
 50–59336 (27.3%)2973 (34.5%)
 60–69481 (39.0%)2508 (29.1%)
 70–79268 (21.8%)1066 (12.4%)
 ≥8030 (2.4%)138 (1.6%)
BMI (median, range)26.2 (15.8, 39.7)25.7 (14.2, 39.6)<0.001
 <18.57 (0.6%)77 (0.9%)<0.001
 18.5–23.9283 (23.1%)2534 (29.6%)
 24–27.9546 (44.6%)3683 (43.0%)
 ≥28388 (31.7%)2282 (26.6%)
WHR (median, range)0.918 (0.596, 1.600)0.896 (0.420, 1.598)<0.001

BMI: body mass index; WHR: waist-to-hip ratio.