| Variables |
Coefficient |
OR |
95% CI |
p-value |
| Age |
0.06 |
1.06 |
1.03 – 1.09 |
<0.001 |
| Height |
0.05 |
1.06 |
1.02 – 1.10 |
0.005 |
| Systolic blood pressure |
0.03 |
1.03 |
1.01 – 1.06 |
0.002 |
| Duration of diabetes (yr) |
0.08 |
1.08 |
1.04 – 1.13 |
<0.001 |
OR: Odds Ratio; CI: Confidence Interval
Likelihood ratio test of model significance: p-value <0.001
Variables that were dropped out of the multivariable logistic regression using
the stepwise-backward elimination method included gender, HbA1c, occupation,
regular visits to the diabetic clinic, treatment of diabetes, physical activity, body fat
composition, eGFR, albuminuria and retinopathy. |
