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. 2022 Jan 26;10(1):e002643. doi: 10.1136/bmjdrc-2021-002643

Table 3.

Intestinal alkaline phosphatase deficiency (IAPD) is associated with increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)

IAPD status Total participants T2DM
n (%)
Relative risk (95% CI)
Model 1* Model 2† Model 3‡ Model 4§ Model 5¶
Persistent no IAPD 125 10 (8.0) 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Incident IAPD 63 21 (33.3) 4.17
(2.09 to 8.30)***
3.78
(1.89 to 7.54)***
4.31
(2.00 to 9.27)***
4.17
(1.93 to 9.00)***
3.69
(1.76 to 7.71)***
Persistent IAPD 266 68 (25.6) 3.20
(1.70 to 5.99)***
3.01
(1.60 to 5.65)***
3.33
(1.65 to 6.71)***
3.27
(1.62 to 6.61)***
3.27
(1.64 to 6.50)***
Remittent IAPD 120 14 (11.7) 1.46
(0.67 to 3.16)
1.49
(0.69 to 3.21)
2.00
(0.88 to 4.56)
2.05
(0.89 to 4.68)
2.24
(0.99 to 5.11)

***p<0.001.

*Model 1: unadjusted model.

†Model 2: adjusted for age and sex at baseline (visit 1).

‡Model 3: adjusted for variables in model 2 plus body mass index, systolic blood pressure, and diastolic blood pressure at baseline (visit 1).

§Model 4: adjusted for variables in model 3 plus creatinine, cholesterol, high-density lipoproteins (HDL), low-density lipoproteins (LDL), triglycerides, and alanine aminotransferase at baseline (visit 1).

¶Model 5: adjusted for variables in model 4 plus fasting plasma glucose at baseline (visit 1).