Table 3.
Weighted Mean Body Mass Indices at 45 and 65 years by Categories of Baseline Examination and Diabetes Diagnosis Ages in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos among Participants > 45 Years of Age (n = 5643)
| Unweighted Sample Size | BMI (95% CI) at Age 45 (kg/m2) | BMI (95% CI) at Age 65 (kg/m2) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Between 46 and 65 Years of Age ( n = 4,914) | |||
| No Diabetes Diagnosis Reporting at Baseline Examinationa | n = 4094 | 27.49 (27.29, 27.69) | – |
| Diagnosed Between 22 and 45 | n = 318 | 30.36 (29.53, 31.19) | – |
| Diagnosed Between 46 and Age at Examination | n = 502 | 29.30 (28.68, 29.93) | – |
| Between 66 and 76 Years of Age ( n = 729) | |||
| No Diabetes Diagnosis Reported at Baseline Examinationa | n = 502 | 25.67 (25.16, 26.18) | 28.43 (27.72, 29.14) |
| Diagnosed Between 22 and 45 | n = 26 | 26.51 (25.03, 27.99) | 29.71 (27.56, 31.86) |
| Diagnosed Between 46 and 65 | n = 153 | 27.75 (27.06, 28.45) | 30.65 (29.53, 31.77) |
| Diagnosed Between 66 and Age at Examination | n = 48 | 25.89 (24.71, 27.07) | 29.32 (27.58, 31.07) |
Abbreviations: BMI body mass index, 95% CI 95% confidence interval
aThis categorization includes individuals who were first diagnosed at the baseline clinic visit