Table 2. Prevalence of type 2 diabetes by Ponderal Index at birth among 60-year-old men in Uppsala, Sweden [18].
Ponderal Index at birth (kg/m3) | No. of men | Prevalence of diabetes (%) |
---|---|---|
<24.2 | 193 | 11.9 |
24.2 to 25.8 | 193 | 5.2 |
25.9 to 27.3 | 196 | 3.6 |
27.4 to 29.3 | 188 | 4.3 |
≥29.4 | 201 | 3.5 |
All | 971 | 5.7 |
P-value for trend | - | 0.001 |