Research Article

Development and Validation of a Nomogram to Predict Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Overweight and Obese Adults: A Prospective Cohort Study from 82938 Adults in China

Table 1

Characteristics of the subjects in the primary and validation cohort.

Training set (N = 58056)Validation set (N = 24882)Total cohort (N = 82938) value

T2DM (n, %)
 No2151 (96.3)23964 (96.3)79869 (96.3)0.913
 Yes55905 (3.7)918 (3.7)3069 (3.7)
Follow-up (years)2.98 (2.15–3.93)2.99 (2.16–3.93)2.98 (2.15–3.93)0.141
Age (years)44.97 ± 12.9745.02 ± 13.0144.99 ± 12.980.652
Gender (n, %)
 Men42082 (72.5)17868 (71.8)59950 (72.3)0.047
 Women15974 (27.5)7014 (28.2)22988 (27.7)
BMI (kg/m2)26.58 ± 2.2426.57 ± 2.2426.57 ± 2.240.584
 Overweight: 24.0 ≤ BMI < 28.045308 (78.0)19464 (78.2)64772 (78.1)0.559
 Obesity: BMI ≥ 28.012748 (22.0)5418 (21.8)18166 (21.9)
FPG (mmol/L)5.06 ± 0.635.06 ± 0.645.06 ± 0.630.885
Blood pressure (mmHg)
 SBP125.25 ± 16.28125.32 ± 16.39125.27 ± 16.310.587
 DBP78.09 ± 10.9978.16 ± 11.1078.11 ± 11.020.384
TC (mmol/L)4.90 ± 0.904.89 ± 0.924.90 ± 0.910.943
TG (mmol/L)1.77 ± 1.251.77 ± 1.281.77 ± 1.260.663
LDL-c (mmol/L)2.85 ± 0.682.84 ± 0.692.85 ± 0.690.436
HDL-c (mmol/L)1.28 ± 0.271.28 ± 0.271.28 ± 0.270.569
ALT (mmol/L)31.92 ± 26.3131.74 ± 25.0031.87 ± 25.920.344
AST (mmol/L)26.76 ± 12.9726.69 ± 12.1326.74 ± 12.720.479
BUN (mmol/L)4.85 ± 1.184.85 ± 1.194.85 ± 1.190.760
Creatinine (mmol/L)74.50 ± 15.6174.27 ± 15.7874.43 ± 15.660.056
Current cigarette smoking (n, %)
 No52403 (90.3)22597 (90.8)75000 (90.4)0.013
 Yes5653 (9.7)2285 (9.2)7938 (9.6)
Current alcohol drinking (n, %)
 No54173 (93.3)23179 (93.2)77352 (93.3)0.412
 Yes3883 (6.7)1703 (6.8)5586 (6.7)
Family history (n, %)
 No56858 (97.9)24388 (98.0)81246 (98.0)0.466
 Yes1198 (2.1)494 (2.0)1692 (2.0)
Hypertension (n, %)
 No44852 (77.3)19142 (76.9)63994 (77.2)0.306
 Yes13204 (22.7)5740 (23.1)18944 (22.8)
Dyslipidemia (n, %)
 No35689 (61.5)15235 (61.2)50924 (61.4)0.508
 Yes22367 (38.5)9647 (38.8)32014 (38.6)

T2DM, type 2 diabetes mellitus; FPG, fasting plasma glucose; BMI, body mass index; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; TC, total cholesterol; TG, triglycerides; LDL-c, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-c, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; BUN, blood urea nitrogen; CCR: concentration of creatinine.