Selected characteristics at baseline examination among adults aged 25–74 years by diabetes status, NHEFS, 1971–1976 to 1992–1993
| . | Incident diabetes . | . | P . | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | Yes . | No . | . | |
| n | 443 | 4,387 | ||
| Age (years) | 50.0 ± 0.8 | 45.2 ± 0.3 | <0.001 | |
| Men (%) | 49.7 ± 2.8 | 47.4 ± 0.9 | 0.438 | |
| White (%) | 83.9 ± 2.3 | 91.0 ± 0.7 | 0.002 | |
| Education (years) | 11.0 ± 0.2 | 11.9 ± 0.1 | <0.001 | |
| Current smoker (%) | 41.2 ± 3.1 | 38.3 ± 0.9 | 0.344 | |
| Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 136.7 ± 1.4 | 128.6 ± 0.5 | <0.001 | |
| Antihypertensive medication (%) | 18.0 ± 2.7 | 11.1 ± 0.6 | 0.013 | |
| Cholesterol concentration (mg/dl) | 222.1 ± 2.8 | 220.3 ± 1.0 | 0.545 | |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 29.7 ± 0.4 | 25.1 ± 0.1 | <0.001 | |
| Alcohol intake (drinks/day) | 0.7 ± 0.1 | 0.7 ± 0.0 | 0.692 | |
| Recreational exercise (% little or no exercise) | 45.5 ± 3.3 | 37.9 ± 1.3 | 0.021 | |
| Nonrecreational activity (% quite inactive) | 9.3 ± 1.8 | 9.3 ± 0.5 | 0.982 | |
| FEV1 (% predicted) | 91.9 ± 1.0 | 95.8 ± 0.5 | <0.001 | |
| FVC (% predicted) | 93.6 ± 1.0 | 97.9 ± 0.5 | <0.001 | |
| FEV1-to-FVC ratio | 77.7 ± 0.4 | 77.3 ± 0.1 | 0.347 | |
| Respiratory health (%) | <0.001 | |||
| COPD (moderate or severe) | 7.5 ± 1.3 | 8.0 ± 0.5 | ||
| COPD (mild) | 4.2 ± 0.9 | 7.6 ± 0.5 | ||
| Symptoms | 19.0 ± 2.3 | 15.8 ± 0.8 | ||
| RLD | 13.6 ± 1.7 | 7.4 ± 0.5 | ||
| Normal | 55.7 ± 3.2 | 61.1 ± 1.0 | ||
| . | Incident diabetes . | . | P . | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | Yes . | No . | . | |
| n | 443 | 4,387 | ||
| Age (years) | 50.0 ± 0.8 | 45.2 ± 0.3 | <0.001 | |
| Men (%) | 49.7 ± 2.8 | 47.4 ± 0.9 | 0.438 | |
| White (%) | 83.9 ± 2.3 | 91.0 ± 0.7 | 0.002 | |
| Education (years) | 11.0 ± 0.2 | 11.9 ± 0.1 | <0.001 | |
| Current smoker (%) | 41.2 ± 3.1 | 38.3 ± 0.9 | 0.344 | |
| Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 136.7 ± 1.4 | 128.6 ± 0.5 | <0.001 | |
| Antihypertensive medication (%) | 18.0 ± 2.7 | 11.1 ± 0.6 | 0.013 | |
| Cholesterol concentration (mg/dl) | 222.1 ± 2.8 | 220.3 ± 1.0 | 0.545 | |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 29.7 ± 0.4 | 25.1 ± 0.1 | <0.001 | |
| Alcohol intake (drinks/day) | 0.7 ± 0.1 | 0.7 ± 0.0 | 0.692 | |
| Recreational exercise (% little or no exercise) | 45.5 ± 3.3 | 37.9 ± 1.3 | 0.021 | |
| Nonrecreational activity (% quite inactive) | 9.3 ± 1.8 | 9.3 ± 0.5 | 0.982 | |
| FEV1 (% predicted) | 91.9 ± 1.0 | 95.8 ± 0.5 | <0.001 | |
| FVC (% predicted) | 93.6 ± 1.0 | 97.9 ± 0.5 | <0.001 | |
| FEV1-to-FVC ratio | 77.7 ± 0.4 | 77.3 ± 0.1 | 0.347 | |
| Respiratory health (%) | <0.001 | |||
| COPD (moderate or severe) | 7.5 ± 1.3 | 8.0 ± 0.5 | ||
| COPD (mild) | 4.2 ± 0.9 | 7.6 ± 0.5 | ||
| Symptoms | 19.0 ± 2.3 | 15.8 ± 0.8 | ||
| RLD | 13.6 ± 1.7 | 7.4 ± 0.5 | ||
| Normal | 55.7 ± 3.2 | 61.1 ± 1.0 | ||
Data are age-adjusted means ± SE or percent ± SE.