Affiliation of wholesome way of life and dietary practices with prediabetes amongst younger Korean adults: sex-specific findings from KNHANES 2020-2024

Background/targets:

Despite the growing prevalence of prediabetes amongst younger Korean adults, proof concerning modifiable way of life and dietary components on this inhabitants stays restricted. This examine investigated the affiliation of wholesome way of life and dietary practices with prediabetes amongst Korean adults aged 19-34 yrs utilizing sex-specific analyses.

Subjects/strategies:

This cross-sectional examine examined knowledge from 3,865 individuals (1,805 males and a couple of,060 ladies) within the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2020-2024. Prediabetes was outlined as a fasting plasma glucose degree of 100-125 mg/dL or a glycated hemoglobin degree of 5.7-6.4% with out identified diabetes. Healthy way of life practices included nonsmoking, moderating consuming, and strolling. Healthy dietary practices comprised acceptable fats consumption (15-30% of power), sodium consumption of ≤ 2,300 mg/day, fruit and vegetable consumption of ≥ 500 g/day, and vitamin label use. Multivariable logistic regression analyses have been performed to estimate odds ratios (ORs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs).

Results:

In this examine, 15.9% of individuals had prediabetes. Participants with prediabetes had increased physique mass index and decrease engagement in muscle-strengthening train in each sexes. Among males, prediabetes was related to extra frequent consuming out and decrease vitamin label use, and amongst ladies, it was related to increased dietary fats density and decrease fiber consumption density. In males, adherence to wholesome dietary practices was considerably related to decrease odds of prediabetes after multivariable adjustment (adjusted OR, 0.72; 95% CI, 0.54-0.96; P-value = 0.025). No important affiliation was detected between wholesome way of life practices and prediabetes in both intercourse.

Conclusion:

Healthy dietary practices have been inversely related to prediabetes amongst younger Korean males, whereas wholesome way of life observe indicators confirmed no important correlation. These findings counsel that early, sex-specific dietary methods could also be related for metabolic threat administration amongst younger adults.