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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Jul 10.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Geriatr Soc. 2015 Mar 17;63(4):708–715. doi: 10.1111/jgs.13376

Table 2.

Mean Adjusted Interval Change in Waist Circumference (cm (95% CI)) by Diet Soda Intake Category, and Number of Person-Years (PY) of Follow-up Represented in Each Subgroup

stratum diet soda intake category:
difference p for
difference
p for
inter-
actions
none any
overall 0.77
(0.29 to 1.23)
2.11
(1.45 to 2.76)
1.34
(0.47 to 2.19)
< 0.001 ---
PY: 2405 1301
men 0.29
(−0.47 to 1.05)
2.31
(1.30 to 3.32)
2.02
(0.74 to 3.30)
0.002 0.154
PY: 955 526
women 1.09
(0.47 to 1.71)
1.92
(1.05 to 2.79)
0.83
(−0.27 to 1.93)
0.139
PY: 1450 774
Mexican-
American
0.76
(0.07 to 1.46)
1.71
(0.67 to 2.75)
0.95
(−0.35 to 2.24)
0.150 0.439
PY: 1299 517
European-
American
0.80
(0.10 to 1.49)
2.40
(1.55 to 3.25)
1.60
(0.49 to 2.71)
0.005
PY: 1106 784
BMI <25 1.70
(0.68 to 2.72)
1.92
(0.10 to 3.74)
0.22
(−2.00 to 2.44)
0.833
PY: 623 205
25 ≤BMI <30 1.19
(0.55 to 1.84)
2.24
(1.38 to 3.10)
1.05
(−0.08 to 2.17)
0.067 <0.001 1
PY: 1076 575
BMI ≥30 −0.53
(−1.68 to 0.62)
1.53
(0.19 to 2.87)
2.06
(0.20 to 3.93)
0.031 <0.001 2
PY: 701 512
diabetic −0.93
(−2.45 to 0.60)
1.24
(−0.21 to 2.68)
2.17
(−0.01 to 4.33)
0.051 0.641
PY: 345 317
non-diabetic 1.15
(0.66 to 1.64)
2.30
(1.55 to 3.05)
1.15
(0.20-2.09)
0.018
PY: 1990 954