Low Birth Weight, Cumulative Obesity Dose, and the Risk of Incident Type 2 Diabetes

Table 5

Interaction between cumulative obesity dose and age groups in risk for diabetes.

Characteristic	AHR (95% CI)	value
Sex
Males versus females	1.480 (1.190, 1.839)	0.0004
Birth weight
Low birth weight versus normal	1.684 (1.124, 2.522)	0.0115
High birth weight versus normal	0.914 (0.641, 1.304)	0.6209
Cumulative obesity dose
Childhood (age 7–16)	1.187 (0.877, 1.607)	0.2678
Young adult (age 23–42)	1.097 (1.081, 1.113)	<0.0001
Older adult (age above 42)	1.074 (1.064, 1.084)	<0.0001
Model evaluation
AIC	5714.463
BIC	5737.455