Type 2 & other diabetes

Efficacy of 1‐hour postload plasma glucose as a suitable measurement in predicting type 2 diabetes and diabetes‐related complications: A post hoc analysis of the 30‐year follow‐up of the Da Qing IGT and Diabetes Study

Diabetes Obes MetabPublished Post hoc analysis of the 30-year follow-up of the Da Qing IGT and Diabetes Study

Primary result · DiabetesResult — go to the resultHazard ratio 4.45 95% CI 3.43–5.79

Authors' conclusion

Elevated 1hPG level (≥8.6 mmol/L) was associated with increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes and its long-term complications, and could be considered as a suitable measurement for identifying individuals at high risk of type 2 diabetes.

Study context

Population
Non-diabetic subjects in the Da Qing IGT and Diabetes Study, followed up at 6, 20 and 30 years
Participants
1,026 subjects
Comparison
1hPG-high vs 1hPG-normal
Primary endpoint
Risk of developing T2D (and its complications); predictive value of 1hPG vs 2hPG for diabetes
Methodological detailsproportional hazards analysis, time-dependent ROC curve
  • Proportional hazards analysis
  • Time-dependent ROC curve

Primary result

Diabetes

Hazard ratio

4.45

95% CI 3.43–5.79

1hPG-highvs 1hPG-normal
HR 4.45 (95% CI 3.43–5.79)

As reported in the abstract

Further findings

OutcomeHR (95% CI)
All-cause mortalityAdjusted for confounders1.46 (1.07–2.01)
CVD mortalityAdjusted for confounders1.84 (1.16–2.95)
CVD eventsAdjusted for confounders1.39 (1.03–1.86)
Microvascular diseaseAdjusted for confounders1.70 (1.03–2.79)

AUC for predicting diabetes, 1hPG vs 2hPG

10 years: AUC 1hPG vs 2hPG
0.86 vs. 0.84, p = 0.08
20 years: AUC 1hPG vs 2hPG
0.88 vs. 0.87, p = 0.04
30 years: AUC 1hPG vs 2hPG
0.85 vs. 0.82, p = 0.009

Original publication

Efficacy of 1‐hour postload plasma glucose as a suitable measurement in predicting type 2 diabetes and diabetes‐related complications: A post hoc analysis of the 30‐year follow‐up of the Da Qing IGT and Diabetes Study. Diabetes Obes Metab. Published 15 March 2024. doi:10.1111/dom.15547

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