The nonlinear correlation between alanine aminotransferase to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio and the risk of diabetes: a historical Japanese cohort study

Table 2 Incidence rate of incident diabetes based on quartiles of ALT/HDL-C ratio

ALT/HDL-C ratio	Participants(n)	DM events(n)	Cumulative incidence (95% CI)(%)	Incidence rate/100000
Total	15,342	356	2.32 (2.08–2.56)	380.72
Q1	3836	17	0.44 (0.23–0.65)	79.18
Q2	3830	39	1.01 (0.70–1.34)	168.18
Q3	3837	84	2.19 (1.73–2.65)	356.87
Q4	3839	216	5.62 (4.90–6.36)	880.20
P for trend			< 0.001	< 0.001

ALT/HDL-C ratio, Alanine aminotransferase to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio, CI Confidence interval, DM Diabetes mellitus

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