Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Prevalence Ratios for Factors Related to Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, by Log-binomial Regression Analysis
| Factor | Prevalence Ratio (95% CI) | P Value |
|---|---|---|
| CI=confidence interval; BMI = body mass index. | ||
| * Risk factors included family history of type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and minority ethnicity. | ||
| Age, years | ||
| 7–19 | 1.00 | <.001 |
| 20–39 | 7.64 (3.17–18.42) | |
| Acanthosis nigricans | ||
| No | 1.00 | .01 |
| Yes | 1.97 (1.18–3.27) | |
| BMI category | ||
| Normal or overweight | 1.00 | .004 |
| Obese | 2.25 (1.29–3.91) | |
| Number of risk factors* | ||
| 0–1 | 1.00 | <.001 |
| 2–3 | 3.41 (1.65–7.06) | |