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. 2016 Nov 15;40(2):261–269. doi: 10.2337/dc16-1541

Table 4.

Risk prediction for incident diabetes

C statistic Change in C statistic** P value**
Overall
 Age, sex, race 0.5749 Reference Reference
  +Risk factors* 0.6983 0.1235 <0.001
  +Fasting glucose 0.7438 0.1690 <0.001
  +hs-cTnT 0.5838 0.0089 <0.001
 Fully adjusted without hs-cTnT 0.7636 0.1888 <0.001
 Fully adjusted with hs-cTnT 0.7644 0.1896 0.023
Low-risk groupa
 Age, sex, race 0.5690 Reference Reference
  +Risk factors* 0.6961 0.1271 <0.001
  +Fasting glucose 0.7463 0.1774 <0.001
  +hs-cTnT 0.5772 0.0083 <0.001
 Fully adjusted without hs-cTnT 0.7658 0.1968 <0.001
 Fully adjusted with hs-cTnT 0.7664 0.1975 0.040
Normal fasting glucose
 Age, sex, race 0.5615 Reference Reference
  +Risk factors* 0.6871 0.1256 <0.001
  +Fasting glucose 0.7435 0.1820 <0.001
  +hs-cTnT 0.5766 0.0151 <0.001
 Fully adjusted without hs-cTnT 0.7258 0.1642 <0.001
 Fully adjusted with hs-cTnT 0.7308 0.1693 <0.001

*Models adjusted for: age, race-center, sex, total cholesterol, HDL-C, LDL-C, triglycerides, BMI, eGFR, systolic blood pressure, blood pressure–lowering medication use, smoking status, cholesterol-lowering medication use, family history of coronary heart disease, waist circumference, physical activity, education level, and annual family income level.

**Compared with age, sex, and race, except where noted.

†Compared with the fully adjusted model without hs-cTnT.

aDefined as no hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, or metabolic syndrome.