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Among African Americans without diabetes, the hazard ratio for CHD associated with high GI (per 5-unit increase) was 1.16, but did not reach statistical significance.
| Effect size | HR 1.16 |
| Comparator | Lower GI diet (continuous, per 5-unit decrease in energy-adjusted GI) |
| Effect summary | null; HR 1.16 |
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Source
PMC3085981
Association of glycemic index and glycemic load with risk of incident coronary heart disease among Whites and African Americans with and without type 2 diabetes: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study