Table 5.
Results of the two-piecewise Cox regression model
| Reversion to normoglycemia | HR(95%CI) | P value |
|---|---|---|
| Fitting model by standard Cox regression | 0.73 (0.71, 0.75) | < 0.001 |
| Fitting model by two-piecewise cox regression | ||
| Inflection point of RC (mg/dL) | 41.38 | |
| < 41.38 mg/dL (per SD increase) | 0.66 (0.63, 0.68) | < 0.001 |
| ≥ 41.38 mg/dL(per SD increase) | 0.93 (0.87, 0.99) | 0.031 |
Abbreviations HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval
Adjusted for age, sex, family history of diabetes, smoking status, drinking status, SBP, DBP, BMI, FPG, TG, ALT, AST, HDL-C, LDL-C, BUN, and Cr