Risk of Diabetes in Middle-aged and Older Chinese Men by Height Components, HR (95% CI).

<p><b>Descriptive statistics for height components by quintiles in men:</b><b>Height (m):</b> Quintile 1: mean = 1.62, range = 1.15–1.65, std = 0.03; Quintile 2: mean = 1.67, range = 1.65–1.69, std = 0.009; Quintile 3: mean = 1.70, range = 1.69–1.72, std = 0.008; Quintile 4: mean = 1.73, range = 1.72–1.75, std = 0.008; Quintile 5: mean = 1.78, range = 1.75–1.96, std = 0.03. <b>Leg Length (cm):</b> Quintile 1: mean = 74.1, range = 37–76, std = 2.02; Quintile 2: mean = 77.5, range = 76.1–78.9, std = 0.61; Quintile 3: mean = 79.5, range = 79–80, std = 0.47; Quintile 4: mean = 81.4, range = 80–82.5, std = 0.61; Quintile 5: mean = 84.9, range = 82.5–101, std = 2.06. <b>Sitting height (cm):</b> Quintile 1: mean = 85.6, range = 56.087.9, std = 1.84; Quintile 2: mean = 88.6, range = 88.0–90.0, std = 0.53; Quintile 3: mean = 90.5, range = 90.0–91.5, std = 0.53; Quintile 4: mean = 92.4, range = 91.6–93.1, std = 0.47; Quintile 5: mean = 95.2, range = 93.1–108.0, std = 1.51.</p><p>*Expressed as per standard deviation change. Model 1: univariate analyses. Model 2 controlled for birth cohort, education, and income. Model 3 controlled for birth cohort, education, income, and BMI at baseline. Model 4 controlled for birth cohort, education, income, smoking before age 20, BMI at age 20, BMI at baseline, and participation in team sports during adolescence.