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Table 3 Hazard ratios (HRs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) for incident diabetes corresponding to an interquartile range (IQR) increase in NDVI from stratified Cox models, stratified by study site

From: Neighborhood greenspace and risk of type 2 diabetes in a prospective cohort: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

Buffer size

HR (95% CI)

1 km radius – annual median

 Model 1a

0.83 (0.66, 1.03)

 Model 2b

0.79 (0.63, 0.99)*

1 km radius – high vegetation season median

 Model 1a

0.79 (0.61, 1.01)

 Model 2b

0.74 (0.57, 0.95)*

500 m radius - annual median

 Model 1a

0.86 (0.69, 1.06)

 Model 2b

0.84 (0.67, 1.05)

2.5 km radius - annual median

 Model 1a

0.89 (0.70, 1.14)

 Model 2b

0.84 (0.65, 1.08)

  1. a Model 1 adjustment set: age, sex, race/ethnicity, education category, income category, employment status, neighborhood deprivation index, neighborhood social cohesion, neighborhood walkability, neighborhood safety, urbanicity, and site
  2. b Model 2 (primary model) adjustment set: Model 1 adjustment set plus family history of diabetes, BMI, physical activity score, chronic stress, smoking, drinking
  3. * p ≤ 0.05
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