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. 2012 May 30;142(7):1304–1313. doi: 10.3945/jn.111.155325

TABLE 3.

Characteristics of prospective cohort studies of total dietary and cereal fiber intake and risk of T2D1

Author (reference) Sex Age,
y n Follow-up,
y Exposure measurement Exposure categories T2D outcome ascertainment Adjustments
Meyer (11) F 55–69 35,988 6 FFQ Quintiles Self-report Age, energy intake, BMI, education, smoking, alcohol, physical activity
Stevens (35) Age, sex, BMI, education, physical activity
 White M/F 45–64 9529 9 FFQ 2 Self-report/exam
 African American M/F 45–64 2722 9 FFQ Self-report/exam
Montonen (12) Age, energy intake, BMI, geographic area,
 Men M 40–69 2286 10 Diet history Quartiles Self-report/exam smoking, dietary factors
 Women F 40–69 2030 10 Diet history Quartiles Self-report/exam
Hodge (31) F 40–69 31,641 4 FFQ Self-report Age, sex, BMI, education, physical activity
Schulze (33) F 24–44 91,249 8 FFQ Quintiles Self-report Age, BMI, energy intake, smoking, alcohol, physical activity, use of medication, family history of T2D, history of hypertension/high cholesterol, dietary factors
Barclay (30) M/F 49+ 2123 10 FFQ Self-report Age, sex, physical activity, family history of T2D, smoking, triglycerides, HDL-cholesterol
Krishnan (38) F 21–69 40,078 8 FFQ Quintiles Self-report Age, energy intake, BMI, education, smoking, alcohol, physical activity, family history of T2D, dietary factors
Schulze (34) 39% M 61% F 35–65 25,067 7 FFQ Quintiles Self-report Age, sex, energy intake, education, smoking, alcohol, physical activity, dietary factors
Wannamethee (36) M 60–79 34,248 7 7-d recall FFQ Quartiles Self-report/medical records Age, energy intake, waist circumference, smoking, alcohol physical activity, SES, stroke, MI, use of statins
Hopping (32) Age, ethnicity, energy intake, BMI, physical activity, education
 Men M 45–75 36,256 14 FFQ 5 groups Self-report/medical records
 Women F 45–75 39,256 14 FFQ 5 groups Self-report/medical records
Slujis (37) 26% M 74%F 21–70 37,846 10 FFQ Self-report Age, BMI, waist circumference, education, smoking, alcohol, physical activity, family history of T2D, dietary factors
1

MI, myocardial infarction; SES, socioeconomic status; T2D, type 2 diabetes.

2

Categorical data not provided.