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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Public Health Nutr. 2010 Jul 13;14(4):568–574. doi: 10.1017/S1368980010002004

Table 3.

Diabetes Risk (hazard ratio and 95% confidence intervals) associated with quintiles of meat consumption in women, Hawaii component of the Multiethnic Cohort Study, 1993-2007

Quintile of Intake

1 2 3 4 5 ptrend
Red meat intake* < 7.12 7.12 - 12.59 12.60 - 18.26 18.27 - 25.97 ≥ 25.98
N of cases 570 745 865 974 878
Adjusted HR 1.00 1.06 (0.95, 1.18) 1.17 (1.06, 1.31) 1.25 (1.13, 1.39) 1.30 (1.17, 1.45) <0.0001
Processed red meat intake* < 2.07 2.07 - 4.22 4.23 - 6.78 6.79 - 10.60 ≥ 10.61
N of cases 465 635 792 1027 1113
Adjusted HR 1.00 1.20 (1.07, 1.35) 1.24 (1.10, 1.39) 1.37 (1.22, 1.53) 1.45 (1.30, 1.62) <0.0001
Fresh poultry intake* < 9.91 9.91 - 15.56 15.57 - 22.14 22.15 - 33.65 ≥ 33.66
N of cases 912 1050 977 697 396
Adjusted HR 1.00 1.12 (1.02, 1.22) 1.18 (1.07, 1.29) 1.09 (0.98, 1.20) 1.01 (0.90, 1.14) 0.95
Processed poultry intake* < 0.03 0.03 - 0.20 0.21 - 0.71 0.72 - 1.61 ≥ 1.62
N of cases 496 884 892 990 770
Adjusted HR 1.00 1.19 (1.06, 1.32) 1.18 (1.06, 1.32) 1.20 (1.08, 1.34) 1.23 (1.10, 1.38) 0.03
*

Intake in g/(4184 kJ*d)

Hazard ratio adjusted for ethnicity, education, BMI, physical activity and total calorie intake (log transformed) as well as stratified by age at cohort entry