Characteristics of the Study Cohort
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| ARIC = Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities. | |
| Development of diabetes, % | 3.9 |
| Female, % | 55.7 |
| Black, % | 41.2 |
| Mean age ±SD, y | 25.0±3.6 |
| ARIC diabetes risk score ≥4, % | 2.1 |
| Body mass index, kg/m2 | |
| <25 , % | 67.0 |
| 25–29.99, % | 22.6 |
| >30, % | 10.3 |
| Family history of diabetes | |
| Parents, % | 13.6 |
| Siblings and parents, % | 14.4 |