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Table 3 Binary logistic regression1 for poor glycaemic control (n = 2973)

From: Determinants of poor glycaemic control and proteinuria in patients with type 2 diabetes: a retrospective analysis of general practice records in Ireland

Variable

Odds ratio (95% CI)

P-Value

Patient Characteristics

Age (years)

  

Under 50

50–59

60–69

70–79

≥80

2.44 (1.68, 3.53)

2.18 (1.59, 2.99)

1.36 (1.02, 1.80)

1.09 (0.85, 1.41)

Reference

< 0.001

Gender

  

Male

Female

Reference

0.89 (0.75, 1.06)

0.19

BMI (kg/m2)

  

<25

25-29.9

30-34.9

≥35

Reference

1.16 (0.88, 1.54)

1.30 (0.98, 1.73)

1.40 (1.04, 1.90)

0.11

Smoker

  

Yes

No

1.05 (0.83, 1.33)

Reference

0.68

Clinical/Lab Variables

Total cholesterol (mmol/L)

  

≤5

>5

Reference

1.39 (1.04, 1.87)

0.03

LDL (mmol/L)

  

<3

≥3

Missing

Reference

0.78 (0.58, 1.06)

1.49 (0.92, 2.42)

0.04

eGFR (ml/min/1.73m2)

  

<60

≥60

Missing

Reference

0.80 (0.63, 1.00)

0.86 (0.65, 1.13)

0.14

Systolic blood pressure (mmHg)

  

≤140

>140

Reference

1.08 (0.90, 1.30)

0.41

  1. 1 With random effect for general practices to account for clustering of patients within practices