Relative risk of type II diabetes (confidence intervals in parentheses) according to alcohol intake in men free of doctor diagnosed CHD, stroke, or diabetes, with adjustment for age, BMI, lifestyle characteristics, and pre-existing CHD (undiagnosed)
| Adjusted relative risk | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| A | B | C | |
| A=age adjusted. B=age+BMI adjusted. C=adjusted for age, BMI, smoking, physical activity, social class, and pre-existing CHD. Quadratic trend was obtained from a model that included a linear and quadratic term. | |||
| None | 1.12 (0.62 to 2.03) | 1.08 (0.60 to 1.95) | 1.10 (0.61 to 2.00) |
| Occasional | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Light | 0.75 (0.52 to 1.09) | 0.79 (0.54 to 1.15) | 0.81 (0.55 to 1.20) |
| Moderate | 0.73 (0.49 to 1.08) | 0.70 (0.47 to 1.04) | 0.66 (0.44 to 0.99) |
| Heavy | 1.27 (0.81 to 1.99) | 1.06 (0.67 to 1.66) | 0.96 (0.60 to 1.52) |
| linear trend | p=0.42 | p=0.94 | p=0.50 |
| quadratic trend+ | p=0.01 | p=0.03 | p=0.03 |