Hazard Ratios and 95% Confidence Intervals of Diabetes according to Changes in Waist Circumference in Strata of Changes in Body Mass Index in Men and Women from the Danish Diet, Cancer and Health Study.

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index. CI, confidence interval. DBMI, changes in body mass index. HR, hazard ratio. WC, waist circumference.aAdjusted for years between examinations, age in 1999–02, chronic diseases, WC in 1993–97, BMI in 1993–97, DBMI, smoking habits, Mediterranean diet score, energy intake, education, drinking pattern, sports activity and in women also menopausal status.All associations were accepted to be linear.