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Table 5 Results of multivariate analysis: baseline risk factors for incidence of diabetes mellitus

From: Incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus and prediabetes in Kerala, India: results from a 10-year prospective cohort

Risk factors

Adjusted RR (95% CI)

PAR (%)

Age group

 18–45 years

1

 

 > 45 years

1·59 (1·23–2·01)

–

Family H/O DM

 Absent

1

 

 Present

1·45 (1·36–1·85)

–

BMI ≥ 25

 Absent

1

 

 Present

1·90 (1·38–2·50)

27.2

Central Obesity

 Absent

1

 

 Present

1·48 (1·04–2·05)

21.8

  1. Variables adjusted in the model are sex, physical activity, dyslipidemia and hypertension