Table 2

Incident diabetes in relation to GAD65 antibody status, plasma phospholipid n-3 PUFAs, and dietary fish intake in tertiles on the basis of the distribution in the subcohort: the EPIC-InterAct Study

Exposure and categoryCases, nHR (95% CI)
GAD65 antibody status*   
 Negative 10,855 1.00 (reference) 
 Positive 392 1.81 (1.49–2.20) 
 Low GAD65 antibody 167 1.20 (0.91–1.57) 
 High GAD65 antibody 225 2.93 (2.27–3.79) 
Total plasma phospholipid n-3 PUFAs (mol%)   
 Low (>0 to <5.69) 3,534 1.00 (reference) 
 Moderate (5.69 to <7.25) 3,786 0.99 (0.91–1.07) 
 High (≥7.25) 3,927 1.00 (0.92–1.10) 
Plasma phospholipid EPA (mol%)   
 Low (>0 to <0.83) 3,155 1.00 (reference) 
 Moderate (0.83 to <1.34) 3,801 1.08 (0.99–1.17) 
 High (≥1.34) 4,291 1.14 (1.03–1.25) 
Plasma phospholipid DHA (mol%)   
 Low (>0 to <3.65) 3,648 1.00 (reference) 
 Moderate (3.65 to <4.75) 3,991 0.97 (0.90–1.06) 
 High (≥4.75) 3,608 0.92 (0.84–1.00) 
Total fish intake (g/week)   
 Low (<69.3) 2,896 1.00 (reference) 
 Moderate (69.3 to <222.9) 3,327 0.99 (0.89–1.09) 
 High (≥222.9) 3,501 1.03 (0.93–1.15) 
Fatty fish intake (g/week)   
 Low (<12.2) 3,650 1.00 (reference) 
 Moderate (12.2 to <78.1) 3,650 0.88 (0.81–0.97) 
 High (≥78.1) 3,947 0.96 (0.87–1.05) 
Lean fish intake (g/week)   
 Low (<13.2) 3,099 1.00 (reference) 
 Moderate (13.2 to <125.1) 3,152 0.95 (0.86–1.05) 
 High (≥125.1) 3,473 1.02 (0.92–1.14) 
Exposure and categoryCases, nHR (95% CI)
GAD65 antibody status*   
 Negative 10,855 1.00 (reference) 
 Positive 392 1.81 (1.49–2.20) 
 Low GAD65 antibody 167 1.20 (0.91–1.57) 
 High GAD65 antibody 225 2.93 (2.27–3.79) 
Total plasma phospholipid n-3 PUFAs (mol%)   
 Low (>0 to <5.69) 3,534 1.00 (reference) 
 Moderate (5.69 to <7.25) 3,786 0.99 (0.91–1.07) 
 High (≥7.25) 3,927 1.00 (0.92–1.10) 
Plasma phospholipid EPA (mol%)   
 Low (>0 to <0.83) 3,155 1.00 (reference) 
 Moderate (0.83 to <1.34) 3,801 1.08 (0.99–1.17) 
 High (≥1.34) 4,291 1.14 (1.03–1.25) 
Plasma phospholipid DHA (mol%)   
 Low (>0 to <3.65) 3,648 1.00 (reference) 
 Moderate (3.65 to <4.75) 3,991 0.97 (0.90–1.06) 
 High (≥4.75) 3,608 0.92 (0.84–1.00) 
Total fish intake (g/week)   
 Low (<69.3) 2,896 1.00 (reference) 
 Moderate (69.3 to <222.9) 3,327 0.99 (0.89–1.09) 
 High (≥222.9) 3,501 1.03 (0.93–1.15) 
Fatty fish intake (g/week)   
 Low (<12.2) 3,650 1.00 (reference) 
 Moderate (12.2 to <78.1) 3,650 0.88 (0.81–0.97) 
 High (≥78.1) 3,947 0.96 (0.87–1.05) 
Lean fish intake (g/week)   
 Low (<13.2) 3,099 1.00 (reference) 
 Moderate (13.2 to <125.1) 3,152 0.95 (0.86–1.05) 
 High (≥125.1) 3,473 1.02 (0.92–1.14) 
*

HRs adjusted for age (underlying time scale), center, sex, education level, smoking status, physical activity, and BMI.

HRs additionally adjusted for total energy intake and intake of alcohol, fruits, and vegetables.

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