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Table 2 Incidence rate (%) of cardiovascular disease (CVD) by triglyceride (TG) and BMI classification in childhood and adulthood and of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) by blood pressure and triglyceride classification in childhood and adulthood

From: Risk factors for cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes retained from childhood to adulthood predict adult outcomes: the Princeton LRC Follow-up Study

Incidence rate

Normal - Normal

High - Normal

Normal - High

High - High

Trend of incidence rate by Mantel-Haenszel χ 2 test

CVD (TG)

1.0

1.9

2.9

14.6

χ2 = 22.4, p < .0001

CVD (BMI)

0.9

2.5

4.0

6.2

χ2 = 12.1, p = .0005

T2DM (BP)

3.6

4.6

8.6

28.6

χ2 = 17.8, p < .0001

T2DM (TG)

3.8

0

9.6

27.3

χ2 = 20.3, p < .0001