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. 2018 Jun 1;13(6):e0198327. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0198327

Table 2. Bivariate analysis of baseline characteristics and incidence of diabetes in patients with prediabetes at 3 years follow-up.

Variable HR (95%) CI)
Gender
    Men 1.00
    Women 1.01 (0.73–1.41)
Age
    30–49 years 1,00
    50–64 years 0.93 (0.58–1.47)
    65–74 years 0.94 (0.58–1.54)
Educational level
    Less than secondary 1.00
    Secondary or higher 0.88 (0.62–1.25)
Family history of diabetes
    No 1.00
    Yes 1.58 (1.13–2.21)
Tobacco consumption
    Smoker 1.00
    Ex-smoker 1.49 (0.89–2.48)
    Never smoker 1.16 (0.69–1.95)
Alcohol consumption
    None 1.00
    Low risk 0.74 (0.52–1.07)
    High risk or harmful 0.85 (0.51–1.43)
Daily consumption of fruits
    No 1.00
    Yes 0.57 (0.40–0.81)
Daily consumption of vegetables
    No 1.00
    Yes 1.04 (0.75–1.46)
Complete breakfast
    No 1.00
    Yes 0.71 (0.46–1.09)
Regular physical activity
    No 1.00
    Yes 0.74 (0.53–1.03)
BMI (kg/m2)
    <30 1.00
    ≥30 1.80 (1.29–2.51)
Abdominal circumference (cm)
    <88 cm (women)/ <102 cm (men) 1.00
    ≥88 cm (women)/ ≥102 cm (men) 2.21 (1.44–3.38)
Blood pressure (mmHg)
    <140/90 1.00
    ≥140/90 1.58 (1.13–2.20)
Liver enzymes (U/L)
    AST ≤35 1.00
    AST >35 2.18 (1.39–3.41)
    ALT ≤35 1.00
    ALT >35 1.93 (1.34–2.76)
    GGT ≤40 1.00
    GGT >40 1.66 (1.18–2.35)
Lipid profile (mg/dL)
    Total cholesterol <250 1.00
    Total cholesterol ≥250 0.85 (0.51–1.42)
    HDL cholesterol <40 (men)/ <50 (women) 1.00
    HDL cholesterol ≥40 (men)/ ≥50 (women) 0.58 (0.41–0.82)
    LDL cholesterol <100 1.00
    LDL cholesterol ≥100 0.87 (0.58–1.30)
    Triglycerides <150 1.00
    Triglycerides ≥150 1.63 (1.16–2.30)
Metabolic syndrome
    No 1.00
    Yes 3.02 (2.14–4.26)
Fatty liver index
    <30 1.00
    30–60 2.22 (0.97–5.11)
    ≥60 4.52 (2.10–9.72)

ALT, alanine transaminase; AST, aspartate transaminase; BMI, body mass index; CI, confidence interval; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; FPG, fasting plasma glucose; GGT, gamma glutamyltranspeptidase; HDL, high density lipoprotein; HR, hazard ratio; LDL, low density lipoprotein; SBP, systolic blood pressure