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Table 1 Descriptive statistics of study population including all participants with 10 year follow-up and free of prevalent diabetes, Vӓsterbotten Intervention Programme 1990–2013

From: Change in lifestyle behaviors and diabetes risk: evidence from a population-based cohort study with 10 year follow-up

 

Baseline

10 year follow-up

Total (n, %)

35,680

100.0

-

 

Age at baseline, years (n, %)

 30

5,214

14.6

-

 

 40

15,012

42.1

-

 

 50

15,454

43.3

-

 

Sex (n, %)

 Men

16,693

46.8

-

 

 Women

18,987

53.2

-

 

Year at baseline (n, %)

 1990–1994

13,301

37.3

-

 

 1995–1999

16,327

45.8

-

 

 2000–2003

6,052

17.0

-

 

Education (n, %)

 Primary

14,047

39.4

-

 

 Any secondary

12,268

34.4

-

 

 Any tertiary

9,122

25.6

-

 

Marital status (n, %)

 Single/Widowed/Divorced

5,776

16.2

-

 

 Married/Partner

29,609

83.0

-

 

Family history of diabetes (n, %)

6,032

16.9

-

 

BMI, kg/m2 (mean, SD)

25.1

3.8

-

 

Glucose concentration, mmol/L in capillary plasma (mean, SD)

 Fasting

5.3

0.6

5.5

0.9

 2-h value

6.4

1.3

6.8

1.8

Type 2 diabetes based on OGTT (n, %)

-

 

1,184

3.3

 Impaired Glucose Tolerance (n, %)

956

2.7

2,408

6.7

 Impaired Fasting Glycaemia (n, %)

2,130

6.0

3,744

10.5

Complete lifestyle behavior data available (n, %)

32,034

89.8

30,553

85.6

 Complete lifestyle behavior and co-variate data available (n, %)

-

 

27,270

76.4

Tobacco use (n, %)

 Current smokers

7,531

21.1

4,519

12.7

 Current snuff users

5,222

14.6

5,322

14.9

 Recommendation met

Non-users/past users

23,547

66.0

25,087

70.3

 Recommendation not met

Current users

11,467

32.1

9,159

25.7

Physical activity (n, %)

 Inactive

9,437

26.4

8,402

23.5

 Moderately inactive

8,079

22.6

6,805

19.1

 Moderately active

10,204

28.6

10,126

28.4

 Active

6,868

19.2

7,887

22.1

 Recommendation met

Active/moderately active

17,072

47.8

18,013

50.5

 Recommendation not met

Inactive/moderately inactive

17,516

49.1

15,207

42.6

Total energy intake, kcal (mean, SD)

1843.5

597.8

1641.3

544.0

Dietary fiber intake, g/1,000 kcal (mean, SD)

10.5

3.0

11.6

3.4

 Recommendation met

≥15.0 g/1,000 kcal (n, %)

2,488

7.0

5,522

15.5

 Recommendation not met

<15.0 g/1,000 kcal (n, %)

31,000

86.9

28,619

80.2

Fat intake, %total energy (mean, SD)

34.5

6.2

34.3

6.8

 Recommendation met

<30.0% of total energy (n, %)

7,662

21.5

8,933

25.0

 Recommendation not met

≥30.0% of total energy (n, %)

25,826

72.4

25,208

70.7

Alcohol intake, g ethanol/day (mean, SD)

3.9

4.3

4.5

4.9

 Non-drinkers (n, %)

1,922

5.4

2,221

6.2

 Recommendation met

>0.0 and <20.0 g/day (n, %)

32,869

92.1

32,240

90.4

 Recommendation not met

0.0 or ≥20.0 g/day (n, %)

2,270

6.4

2,769

7.8

Lifestyle behavior score (median, IQR)

2

2 to 3

3

2 to 3

 Change between baseline and 10 year follow-up (mean, SD)

-

 

0.2

1.0

  1. Detailed missing data: Education, n = 243; Marital status, n = 295; Family history of diabetes, n = 447; BMI, n = 132; Tobacco use, n = 666 (BL), n = 1,434 (10 year follow-up); Physical Activity, n = 1,092 (BL), n = 2,460 (10 year follow-up); Alcohol intake, n = 541 (BL), n = 671 (10 year follow-up); Total energy/Fiber/Fat intake, n = 2,192 (BL), n = 1,539 (10 year follow-up)
  2. BMI body mass index, IQR inter-quartile range, OGTT oral glucose tolerance test, SD Standard deviation