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Table 2 Characteristics according to the occurrence of diabetes

From: Perfluorinated compounds in adults and their association with fasting glucose and incident diabetes: a prospective cohort study

 

Non-diabetes (n = 47)

Prediabetes (n = 30)

Diabetes (n = 23)

P

Age (years)

59.1 ± 9.5

60.1 ± 7.3

68.1 ± 7.6

 < 0.001

Men, n (%)

26 (55.3)

13 (43.3)

20 (87.0)

 < 0.01

New-onset comorbidities, n (%)

 Hypertension

2 (4.3)

3 (10.0)

1 (4.3)

0.577

 Dyslipidemia

6 (12.8)

2 (6.7)

5 (21.7)

0.286

 Cerebrovascular accident

0 (0.0)

1 (3.3)

1 (4.3)

0.281

 Myocardial infarction

1 (2.1)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

1

Education level, n (%)

 Less than middle school

9 (19.1)

6 (20.0)

10 (43.5)

0.173

 High school graduate

20 (42.6)

13 (43.3)

9 (39.1)

 College graduation or higher

18 (38.3)

11 (36.7)

4 (17.4)

Income (KRW/mo), n (%)

  < 1.5 million

10 (23.3)

5 (17.2)

10 (43.5)

0.053

 1.5–3 million

9 (20.9)

9 (31.0)

9 (39.1)

 3–6 million

18 (41.9)

10 (34.5)

4 (17.4)

  > 6 million

6 (14.0)

5 (17.2)

0 (0.0)

Smoke, n (%)

 Never

33 (70.2)

20 (66.7)

6 (26.1)

 < 0.01

 Ex-smoker (> 20 pk)

6 (12.8)

3 (10.0)

10 (43.5)

 Current smoker (> 20 pk)

8 (17.0)

7 (23.3)

7 (30.4)

Drink, n (%)

 Never

23 (48.9)

17 (56.7)

10 (43.5)

0.369

 Ex-drinker

3 (6.4)

1 (3.3)

0 (0.0)

 Current drinker

21 (44.7)

12 (40.0)

13 (56.5)

Regular moderate-intensity exercise, n (%)

 No

19 (40.4)

15 (50.0)

10 (43.5)

0.71

 Yes

28 (59.6)

15 (50.0)

13 (56.5)

Waist circumference (cm)

83.0 ± 8.3

81.8 ± 6.8

86.4 ± 8.1

0.098

BMI (kg/m2)

24.2 ± 2.3

24.1 ± 2.5

24.6 ± 2.7

0.739

Pulse (/min)

70.1 ± 9.4

73.6 ± 10.9

77.4 ± 9.2

 < 0.05

Systolic BP (mmHg)

124.3 ± 12.3

123.1 ± 12.7

129.7 ± 19.5

0.375

Diastolic BP (mmHg)

74.6 ± 9.2

72.9 ± 9.3

76.5 ± 14.1

0.534

Fasting glucose (mg/dL)

89.2 ± 5.9

99.8 ± 7.5

125.9 ± 24.7

 < 0.001

HbA1c (%)

5.3 ± 0.3

5.8 ± 0.3

6.6 ± 0.6

 < 0.001

Creatinine (mg/dL)

0.9 ± 0.3

0.8 ± 0.2

1.0 ± 0.3

0.067

Total cholesterol (mg/dL)

194.0 ± 37.9

205.8 ± 37.9

179.1 ± 30.9

 < 0.05

HDL cholesterol (mg/dL)

52.7 ± 11.7

55.2 ± 14.5

45.3 ± 9.4

 < 0.01

LDL cholesterol (mg/dL)

117.7 ± 36.6

122.2 ± 33.9

103.1 ± 27.0

0.065

Triglyceride (mg/dL)

126.4 ± 108.9

141.8 ± 57.4

151.3 ± 74.9

0.534