Table 4.
Pooled HRs of incident T2DM comparing low (moderate or poor) versus high (excellent or good) self-related health
| High self-rated health | Low self-rated health | |
|---|---|---|
| Pooled HR (95% CI) | Pooled HR (95% CI)* | |
| Model 1: Adjusted for age and sex | 1.00 (referent) | 1.67 (1.48 to 1.88) |
| Model 1+education | 1.00 (referent) | 1.60 (1.42 to 1.81) |
| Model 1+BMI | 1.00 (referent) | 1.38 (1.19 to 1.60) |
| Model 1+smoking | 1.00 (referent) | 1.67 (1.48 to 1.89) |
| Model 1+physical activity | 1.00 (referent) | 1.59 (1.41 to 1.80) |
| Model 1+alcohol consumption | 1.00 (referent) | 1.67 (1.48 to 1.89) |
| Model 1+energy intake | 1.00 (referent) | 1.67 (1.48 to 1.88) |
| Model 1+hypertension | 1.00 (referent) | 1.48 (1.31 to 1.69) |
| Model 1+all covariates above | 1.00 (referent) | 1.29 (1.09 to 1.53) |
*Pooled HRs calculated using a centre-stratified approach in combination with a random-effect meta-analysis.
BMI, body mass index; T2DM, type 2 diabetes mellitus.