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. 2021 Sep 25;18:87. doi: 10.1186/s12986-021-00608-6

Table 2.

Uni- and multivariate Cox models in predicting new-onset diabetes by CVAI and ABSI tertiles among study population without baseline diabetes (n = 6710)

Unadjusted Multivariate (Model 1) Multivariate (Model 2)
Visceral adiposity index (CVAI) HRs (95% CI)
All (per 1-standard unit increment) 1.30 (1.23–1.38)*** 1.30 (1.23–1.37)*** 1.29 (1.22–1.37)***
CVAI Tertiles
Q1 1 (Reference) 1 (Reference) 1 (Reference)
Q2 1.20 (1.04–1.37)* 1.19 (1.03–1.37)* 1.17 (1.02–1.35)*
Q3 1.77 (1.56–2.03)*** 1.75 (1.53–2.00)*** 1.73 (1.51–1.98)***
Pinteraction for sex 0.091 0.10 0.18
Adiposity index (VAI) HRs (95% CI)
All (per 1-standard unit increment) 1.16 (1.11–1.21)*** 1.17 (1.12–1.22)*** 1.16 (1.11–1.21)***
VAI Tertiles
Q1 1 (Reference) 1 (Reference) 1 (Reference)
Q2 1.31 (1.14–1.51)*** 1.30 (1.14–1.0)*** 1.30 (1.13–1.49)***
Q3 1.63 (1.43–1.86)*** 1.63 (1.43–1.86)*** 1.62 (1.41–1.85)***
Pinteraction for sex 0.34 0.45 0.44
Un-Adjusted Multivariate Model 1 Multivariate Model 2
Body shape index (ABSI) HR (95% CI)
All (per 1-standard unit increment) 0.97 (0.91–1.03) 0.96 (0.91–1.02) 0.97 (0.91–1.03)
ABSI Tertiles
Q1 1 (Reference) 1 (Reference) 1 (Reference)
Q2 1.03 (0.91–1.17) 1.03 (0.90–1.17) 1.03 (0.91–1.17)
Q3 0.94 (0.82–1.07) 0.93 (0.82–1.06) 0.94 (0.82–1.07)
Pinteraction for sex 0.40 0.53 0.61

HRs and 95% CI of the CVAI and ABSI. Model 1: Adjusted for hypertension (+ Age for VAI and ABSI); Model 2: Adjusted for hypertension, smoking, alcohol drinking, and exercise (+ Age for VAI and ABSI)

ABSI a body shape index; CVAI Chinese visceral adiposity index; VAI Visceral adiposity index

*Denotes P < 0.05, ** denotes P < 0.01, ***denotes P < 0.001