Table 6 The association between apolipoprotein B (mmol/L) and fasting blood glucose (mmol/L)

ApoB(mmol/L)

0.980 (0.812, 1.148) < 0.0001

0.745 (0.579, 0.911) < 0.0001

0.325 (0.156, 0.495) 0.0002

Subgroup analysis stratified by sex

Male

0.739 (0.487, 0.990) < 0.0001

0.684 (0.438, 0.931) < 0.0001

0.212 (-0.036, 0.459) 0.0938

Female

1.159 (0.936, 1.383) < 0.0001

0.852 (0.626, 1.077) < 0.0001

0.439 (0.204, 0.674) 0.0003

Subgroup analysis stratified by race/ethnicity

Mexican American

1.962 (1.443, 2.482) < 0.0001

1.652 (1.121, 2.183) < 0.0001

1.178 (0.654, 1.703) 0.0001

Other Hispanic

1.470 (0.911, 2.029) < 0.0001

0.840 (0.274, 1.407) 0.0038

0.332 (-0.272, 0.936) 0.2822

Non-Hispanic White

0.713 (0.464, 0.962) < 0.0001

0.542 (0.299, 0.784) 0.0001

0.129 (-0.112, 0.371) 0.2948

Non-Hispanic Black

1.465 (0.996, 1.934) < 0.0001

1.193 (0.723, 1.663) < 0.0001

1.042 (0.543, 1.540) 0.0001

Other/multiracial

1.018 (0.653, 1.383) < 0.0001

0.695 (0.337, 1.053) 0.0002

0.111 (-0.270, 0.492) 0.5674

Subgroup analysis stratified by history of diabetes mellitus

No

0.89 (0.68, 1.09) < 0.0001

0.67 (0.47, 0.87) < 0.0001

0.34 (0.13, 0.54) 0.0014

Yes

1.82 (1.10, 2.54) < 0.0001

1.50 (0.78, 2.23) < 0.0001

1.58 (0.79, 2.37) 0.0001