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. 2014 Jul 12;14:57. doi: 10.1186/1472-6823-14-57

Table 3.

Prevalence and adjusted 1 odds ratios of Impaired fasting glucose by category of body mass index (BMI) after stratification by tertile of serum γ-glutamyltransferase (GGT)

  BMI
P trend P interaction
<23 kg/m 2 23-25 kg/m 2 >25 kg/m 2  
Men (n = 2424)
 
 
 
 
0.032
GGT tertile 1 (0 ~ 22 U/L)
 
 
 
 
 
  Case/participants
95/447
45/204
44/171
0.193
 
  Prevalence
17.2%
21.2%
23.4%
 
  Adjusted OR (95% CI)
reference
1.2(0.7-2.1)
1.4(0.8-2.3)
 
GGT tertile 2 (23 ~ 34 U/L)
 
 
 
 
 
  Case/participants
66/297
71/213
103/290
0.001
 
  Prevalence (%)
19.8%
31.4%
32.4%
 
  Adjusted OR (95% CI)
reference
1.9(1.2-3.1)
2.1(1.3-3.3)
 
GGT tertile 3 (35 ~ 73 U/L)
 
 
 
 
 
  Case/participants
54/233
101/238
160/331
<0.001
 
  Prevalence (%)
20.2%
42.0%
49.5%
 
  Adjusted OR (95% CI)
reference
2.9(1.8-4.8)
4.0(2.5-6.4)
 
Women (n = 3652)
 
 
 
 
0.059
GGT tertile 1 (0 ~ 14 U/L)
 
 
 
 
 
  Case/participants
73/678
35/352
43/243
0.100
 
  Prevalence (%)
9.8%
9.5%
15.8%
 
  Adjusted OR (95% CI)
reference
0.9(0.6-1.5)
1.7(1.0-2.8)
 
GGT tertile 2 (15 ~ 19 U/L)
 
 
 
 
 
  Case/participants
66/491
65/262
95/348
<0.001
 
  Prevalence (%)
13.2%
24.1%
26.0%
 
  Adjusted OR (95% CI)
reference
2.1(1.2-3.5)
2.2(1.4-3.5)
 
GGT tertile 3 (20 ~ 48 U/L)
 
 
 
<0.001  
  Case/participants
72/401
94/324
215/553
 
  Prevalence (%)
16.2%
29.7%
37.4%
 
  Adjusted OR (95% CI) reference 2.1(1.3-3.2) 3.1(2.1-4.5)  

All statistics, except the numbers of case/participants, are results from complex survey data analyses.

1Adjustment for age, smoking, alcohol intake, and physical activity.