Table 2.
Incidence Rates of Obesity, Hypertension, and Diabetes Over 6.9 Years of Follow-Up in the New Delhi Birth Cohort
Incident Cases/ At-Risk Sample |
Annual Incidence (Incidence/6.9 Yrs) |
|
---|---|---|
Obesity | ||
Men | 82 of 588 | 2.0% (95% CI: 1.6%–2.4%) |
Women | 60 of 386 | 2.2% (95% CI: 1.7%–2.8%) |
Hypertension | ||
Men | 168 of 574 | 4.2% (95% CI: 3.7%–4.8%) |
Women | 52 of 419 | 1.8% (95% CI: 1.3%–2.3%) |
Diabetes | ||
Men | 43 of 595 | 1.0% (95% CI: 0.8%–1.4%) |
Women | 15 of 412 | 0.5% (95% CI: 0.3%–0.9%) |
CI = confidence interval.